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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    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

November 27, 2016
CIC: Only such information as is available and held by the public authority can be provided; Redressal of grievance, reasons for non compliance of rules/contesting the actions of the respondent public authority are outside the purview of the Act...more>> 		November 25, 2016
The appellant sought information about advertisement no. 3/2012 for the post of Associate Professor, API score of each candidate etc. - CIC directed to facilitate inspection of records to the appellant & provide the required copies free of cost...more>>
November 23, 2016
Respondent explained that they had not received the RTI application itself - CIC: having paid the fee initially, the appellant who had already suffered for the last more than two and the half years, should not be made to pay again...more>> 		November 21, 2016
Information regarding the Copy of OMR answer sheet of a candidate was not provided - CIC: Provide the information within a period of 07 days; Explain why penal action should not be taken as per Section 20(1) of the RTI Act, 2005 ...more>>
November 19, 2016
PIO: The appellant is facing enquiry on misuse of institute vehicle; the enquiry committee meeting could not happen for the last two years - CIC found serious deficiencies in the functioning of the public authority; SCN to PIO for imposing penalty...more>> 		November 17, 2016
The appellant sought information regarding alleged unauthorized deduction of amount referred to in his complaint & action taken report on the application along with daily progress - CIC issued a show cause notice u/s 20(1) to PIO for not responding...more>>