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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    Copies of orders regarding establishment and jurisdiction of all special courts/ CBI courts at Jaipur for trial of PC Act cases were not available with them - CIC: RTI application was not replied in a comprehensive manner; Provide a revised reply     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   
2nd edition of "PIOs Guide on RTI" published - Based on study of over one lakh orders of CIC and judgments of Courts - Book carries subject wise case laws, latest legal updates, Practical tips for PIOs and FAAs - Needs of all stakeholders covered

Case Laws

October 1, 2013
Copy of letter dated 24/05/2011 sought - after much efforts, the respondents were able to locate the letter which is actually dated 26/05/2011 - CIC: for imposing penalty, PIO should have obstructed the supply of the information with malafide intent ...more>> 		September 30, 2013
Designation of two PIOs in single public authority – Respondent: two PIOs were designated for easy and quick disposal of the applications – CIC: under the RTI Act, there is no bar in designating more than one PIO in the same public authority...more>>
September 30, 2013
Was the cheque given by the appellant to someone had been deposited by that person - denied u/s 8(1)(d) holding that it is third party information - information about anyone’s account is maintained by the bank in a fiduciary capacity - CIC: denial upheld...more>> 		September 30, 2013
Certified copy of Article 19 of the Articles of Association of Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd. - PIO: Section 610 of Companies Act, 1956 provides access to the document filed by the companies with the ROCs - CIC: SCN to PIO for not following order of FAA...more>>
September 29, 2013
Seeking names and designations of members of the Selection Committee - SC: names of members of Interview Board are exempt from disclosure u/s 8(1)(g) - response by respondents is misplaced and shows a complete ignorance of the provisions of the RTI Act...more>> 		September 29, 2013
Details of salary of an employee of Graphic Era University - CIC ordered for disclosure stating that section 4(1)(b)(x) of the RTI Act prescribes that all public authorities shall publish details of monthly remuneration received by each of its officials...more>>