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Information regarding bidders for SBI - CIC: Appellant has been provided with the available information; CPIO has also explained the unviability of the information related to the remaining bidders during the hearing, which leaves no scope of intervention     Right to Information Act 2005    Information about Directors & Deans in Raksha Shakti University and Rashtriya Raksha University - CIC: Information available on record has been provided; A lot of information is already available in public domain; No further intervention necessary     Right to Information Act 2005    Information about BPCL Petro Cards - CIC: U/s 19(8)(a)(iii), BPCL adviced to publish relevant information regarding upgradation of the IT platform from New Loyalty Program to Advanced Loyalty program on their website to ensure wider dissemination of info     Right to Information Act 2005    Appellant: Document on the basis of which the Competition Commission arrived at a conclusion was not provided - PIO: Inspection of records was offered - CIC: Appellant is at liberty to avail inspection of records as earlier offered on a convenient date     Right to Information Act 2005    Information about Grievance Petition submitted to PMO and steps taken by DARPG to address the issue as per CPGRAMS norms - PIO: Grievance has been closed by AICTE; Name, designation of concerned person is available on portal - CIC: No further intervention     Right to Information Act 2005    Appellant: Copy of passport renewal application of my wife is not exempt u/s 8 (1) (j) as marriage is presently valid; Apprehension that false information regarding marital status has been indicated - CIC: Personal information of a third party is exempt     Right to Information Act 2005    Vijai Sharma and K V Chowdary appointed as CIC and CVC respectively     Right to Information Act 2005    Is the Mysore Police Commissioner’s office coming up without plan approval?     Right to Information Act 2005    No action taken against the illegal massage parlours or spas in Goa     Right to Information Act 2005    Are there norms about the fee a school should charge and the facilities it offers?     Right to Information Act 2005    There is only 1 primary health centre per 28 villages of UP     Right to Information Act 2005    Services of all OSDs / Consultants terminated by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai     Right to Information Act 2005    Chief Information Commissioner has powers to frame Regulations for the constitution of Benches under RTI     Right to Information Act 2005    Chief Information Commissioner has powers to frame Regulations tfor constitution of Benches     Right to Information Act 2005    Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act?     Right to Information Act 2005   
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Case Laws

June 4, 2015
CIC: The PIO stated that enquiry is being conducted in DC’s office which is not supported by any document; Direction issued to furnish point wise information - CIC: show cause notice issued to PIO why penalty u/s 20(1) should not be imposed on him...more>> 		June 3, 2015
CIC: Section 5 says that necessary information shall be ‘provided’ to requesters; Posting is just one method of providing information - CIC recommended to the Public Authority to try to contact the RTI applicants & hand over information personally...more>>
June 3, 2015
Appellant sought information concerning disciplinary proceedings which led to his dismissal - CIC: Provide information after severing references to third party(s), date(s) of noting, name(s) & designation(s) of the person(s) recording the notings etc....more>> 		June 2, 2015
PIO filed an appeal against FAA order to disclose certain information about agreed list - CIC: the Agreed List is critically confidential information held by the public authority as a third party as per Section 124 of Indian Evidence Act; denial upheld...more>>
June 2, 2015
Appellant sought for the reason for sending average reading bill & the action taken on Complaint etc. - CIC: Enquire into the problem that resulted in the disconnection of the appellant’s water connection & excessive billing & address the grievance ...more>> 		June 1, 2015
Appellant sought information pertaining to his deceased father which was declined - CIC: respondent’s plea of third party is not legally tenable; directed to provide information subject to condition that there is no any stay order by any court of law...more>>