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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    Information about a dormant Bank account - CIC: The second appeal filed by the appellant was time-barred & in absence of any application for condonation of delay in filing the second appeal, after a lapse of almost two years, the same is not maintainable     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

December 30, 2013
Appellant sought his OMR answer-sheet - PIO: it is highly confidential document and disclosure would harm the competitive position - CIC: answer sheets are disclosable to the candidates themselves, portions containing names of examiners may be severed...more>> 		December 29, 2013
Annual returns filed by All India Chess Federation was denied u/s 8(1)(j) – Appellant: allegation of evasion of tax made - CIC: ITR is personal information and appellant has not been able to show any larger public interest; appeal rejected...more>>
December 29, 2013
Appellant had deposited Rs. 20/- which was not adjusted against photocopy charges and instead he was asked to deposit an additional Rs. 8/- – CIC: if additional Rs. 20/- were deposited apart from application fee of Rs. 10/–, it is to be refunded ...more>> 		December 29, 2013
Reasons for suspension of the appellant, the process followed by the bank and the viewpoint of disciplinary authority was denied u/s 8(1)(e) - Appellant: exemption section is untenable because information pertains to him - CIC: inspection of file ordered...more>>
December 28, 2013
Information regarding NRI account was denied u/s 8(1)(d) & (e) - Appellant: a/c holder was his friend who was harassed by bank; application motivated by public interest as he did not want anyone to undergo the same harassment - CIC: provide information ...more>> 		December 28, 2013
Copy of TA Bills officials of CGIT was sought - Appellant: fee charged should be refunded as information was supplied late - CIC: the information has been provided in 26 days which is within the time limit of 30 days; further fee need not be refunded...more>>