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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    PIO: (Extra) Rs. 10/- has been sent back to the applicant as there is no provision to accept additional fee in advance - CIC: Although the information provided by the PIO is appropriate, the delay caused in providing the same is viewed adversely     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    Are the state-funded ‘public trust institutions’ obligated to provide ‘information’ under the RTI Act?     Right to Information Act 2005    Takeaways from the Supreme Court verdict on the Electoral Bond Scheme     Right to Information Act 2005    We will know, we will live - RTI     Right to Information Act 2005   
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Case Laws

April 30, 2021
Section 24: Allegations of corruption and human rights violation should be construed to mean verifiable allegations; A mere charge of corruption or human rights violation is not sufficient in the absence of any supporting material that proves such charge...more>> 		April 28, 2021
Was the ACR sent to the Records Office of Rajputana Rifles? Appellant: Part of the reply of the PIO was false - CIC directed the PIO to affirm on affidavit with a copy duly endorsed to the appellant that the reply was factual as per records...more>>
April 26, 2021
PIO: Even though the appellant had filed more than 30 RTI applications seeking similar information, all the applications were duly answered - CIC: The information which could be supplied has been already provided and no further relief can be given...more>> 		April 24, 2021
CIC: Despite being entrusted with a duty of replying to RTI Applications in a time bound manner, the PIO failed to ensure proper service of the reply; PIO warned to ensure future correspondences under RTI Act are sent through registered/speed post only...more>>
April 22, 2021
NRHM claimed that expenditure related details with respect to the projects are held by the concerned State Government - Andhra Pradesh Information Commission had communicated that the Second Appeal should be addressed to the CIC - NRHM to explain ...more>> 		April 20, 2021
CIC: For point no. 3, the appellant was asked to get the information from DG NCC; If this information was not available, the PIO should have transferred this point to the holder of the information or could have sought assistance from them as per RTI Act...more>>