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Information regarding bidders for SBI - CIC: Appellant has been provided with the available information; CPIO has also explained the unviability of the information related to the remaining bidders during the hearing, which leaves no scope of intervention     Right to Information Act 2005    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    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

August 22, 2013
Appellant and his wife were made accused by CBI in some case - case pending trial before a court - CBI included in the second schedule - CIC: Institution of a criminal case cannot be said to amount to the violation of human rights...more>> 		August 22, 2013
Number of cases of corruption and scam brought to public notice since the enactment of the RTI Act – DoPT and Central Government does not have any data on this nor any survey had been conducted to find out the same – information does not exist...more>>
August 21, 2013
Inspection and certified copy of Police Case Diary in relation to a FIR - case is pending trial - as per section 172 of the Criminal Procedure Code, it is a privileged document - the disclosure of copies of case diary may impede the process of prosecution...more>> 		August 21, 2013
Leave granted to an officer and his participation in some conference while being on leave - the details of leave and the period for which it had been granted to be provided - the contents of the leave application are personal and cannot be shared ...more>>
August 21, 2013
Application addressed to a private gas distributor - The Manager had informed the appellant that the gas service was not a ‘public authority’ – CIC: private distributors are not public authorities u/s 2(h) - not bound to respond to RTI queries...more>> 		August 20, 2013
No record of minutes of meeting held with the stakeholders and producers to elicit their views about finalisation of the rate card held by DAVP - CIC: both the agenda and the minutes of the discussions should be promptly uploaded in the DAVP website ...more>>