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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

March 2, 2015
CIC: Denial of statements of accounts regarding Leave Fare Concessions of fourteen officers of the bank upheld - while considering a complaint made u/s 18, the CIC cannot direct the concerned PIO to provide the information which the complainant had sought...more>> 		March 1, 2015
Information regarding rules & nodal agencies looking after registering complaints to check hygiene standards at hotels/restaurants and taking action was sought - CIC: Replies not to be abbreviated; display such information on the official website...more>>
February 28, 2015
CIC: PIO failed to clarify why RTI application was transferred to other PIOs; failed to give sufficient cause for the delay & negligence in providing the information; PIO came late for the hearing before CIC - Penalty of Rs 10,000 imposed on PIO u/s 20(1)...more>> 		February 28, 2015
Appellant’s ATM card was stolen & the offenders withdrew some amount from it - Respondent: the issue is under investigation by the police authorities & disclosure is exempt u/s 8(1)(h) - CIC: provide inspection of CCTV footage of the relevant period...more>>
February 27, 2015
Appellant sought certified copies of reports of the fire claim of a company & mentioned that his minor son is the partner in the said firm - CIC: furnish the information if appellant produces a clear letter of authorization from the company concerned ...more>> 		February 27, 2015
CIC: FAA has not taken due care in passing the order - CIC: FAA cautioned for not giving proper information to the complainant in as much as he should have intimated the outcome of the inquiry to the person on whose complaint the inquiry was initiated...more>>