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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 27, 2014
Details of bank account belonging to appellant’s deceased maternal grandmother was sought stating that he was the nominee in that account - PIO: the nomination was changed; denied the information u/ss. 8(1)(d), (e), & (j) - CIC: appeal dismissed...more>> 		May 26, 2014
Details of officers who were transferred from Chandigarh to Ropar/ Rajpura & subsequently posted back to Chandigarh after completion of their tenure was sought - PIO: no ready recknor available to provide such information - CIC: appeal dismissed...more>>
May 26, 2014
Appellant: needs the information to prove criminal charges against his wife under IPC Sections 406, 420, 120(b), 384 & 497 in the court of law - CIC: a private dispute between husband and his estranged wife cannot be equated with public purpose...more>> 		May 25, 2014
Copy of a complaint lodged by the appellant’s neighbour was denied u/s 8(1)(j) - CIC: the reply does not elaborate how section 8(1)(j) is relevant; FAA has said that the information sought has already been provided - CIC: provide the information ...more>>
May 24, 2014
Information regarding the staff regulations which stipulate Privilege Leave encashment and other information was sought - PIO: PL encashment is allowed to the employees who retire after putting in at least 28 years service - CIC: appeal dismissed...more>> 		May 24, 2014
During hearing of show cause notice for alleged delay, PIO stated that he was not holding the charge when the RTI application was filed - he pleaded that there was no delay on his part in furnishing the information - CIC: penalty proceedings dropped...more>>