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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

May 23, 2015
CIC: The appellant is advised to refrain from misusing the RTI Act; He has the right to seek information but it should be sought without being repetitive - CIC directed the respondents to revisit all the five RTI applications & send reply on them...more>> 		May 22, 2015
Information regarding the design, supply, installation, testing & commissioning of 25 portable VSATs along with Accident site communication system for Disaster Management was sought - CIC: Inspection of documents in respect of the Railways tender allowed...more>>
May 21, 2015
CIC: Provide the basis of giving subsidized cylinders & present entitlement status; information should be provided on payment of the prescribed photocopying charges, as the Appellant did not avail himself of the offer of inspection of records made earlier...more>> 		May 21, 2015
Details of computers purchased by the SBI for a particular period along with their configuration was sought - Respondent: tenders were executed at the 380 branches separately; collecting such information would disproportionately divert their resource ...more>>
May 20, 2015
Appellant appeared for an in-house examination for promotion and sought a copy of the model answers; He also wanted a copy of the orders of the Railway Board which states that a reassessment is not possible - CIC: provide the information...more>> 		May 19, 2015
Respondent: Disclosure of report on 2000 MW Lower Subsansiri Hydroelectric Project may fuel agitation, thereby endangering the life of the locals - CIC: Agitation is more likely to be fuelled by uninformed debate in the absence of authentic information...more>>