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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 25, 2015
Dargah Khwaza Sahab, Ajmer was asked about persons appointed as clerks, peons & other posts - Appellant claimed that complete information has not been provided – CIC: Inspection of the relevant records permitted; provide upto 20 pages of photocopies free ...more>> 		October 24, 2015
The details of assets & liability, income, copy of form 16, loan etc. availed by an individual was denied – Appellant: Information needed for submission to the court – CIC: Apply to the concerned Court for summoning the records of the respondent ...more>>
October 23, 2015
Respondent: Empowered Committee (EC) of State FMs had taken a decision that the Minutes are not open to disclosure u/s 8; Disclosure will be a breach of parliamentary privilege & could have an adverse effect on the economic interest - CIC: Denial upheld...more>> 		October 22, 2015
Information about the steps taken by ICMR to curb various diseases; action taken by the Ministry & ICMR for promotion of ideas given in the book written by the appellant namely ‘Govardhan Manch’ – CIC: send a revised reply to the appellant...more>>
October 21, 2015
CIC: IT Dept at Agra/Firozabad have not made arrangement for receipt & processing of RTI applications causing hardship to information seekers - CIC: put in place a credible system for disposing of RTI applications timely; Compensation of Rs. 500/- awarded...more>> 		October 20, 2015
Appellant alleged that SBI is charging higher rate of interest after switching over by payment of 0.56% of outstanding home loan amounts & sought information about it - CIC: Denial upheld, Appellant may approach the appropriate forum for his grievance...more>>