Category: Right to Informartion

CIC censures DDA for lack of transparency in record management

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: Central Information Commission issued an order on Friday 5 June 2020 in response to an appeal against the non-furnishing of information sought under the RTI Act from Delhi Development Authority regarding the Cooperative Group Housing Societies built on DDA allotted lease land in Delhi underscoring total lack of transparency and objectivity… Read More CIC censures DDA for lack of transparency in record management

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Delhi Gymkhana Club: CIC directs Land Development office of Housing Ministry to disclose lease related details

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: Responding to an appeal by a citizen on denial of information regarding terms and conditions of allotment of leased property to Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC) and the factual position regarding compliance of the terms by the concerned government authorities, the Central Information Comission on Friday 15 November 2019 passed an order… Read More Delhi Gymkhana Club: CIC directs Land Development office of Housing Ministry to disclose lease related details

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Cambata Aviation: CIC takes critical view of the plight of the aviation company employees; issues strict instructions to Income Tax Department

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: A day after Jet Airways was grounded and it came to a screeching halt due to lack of funds for critical services, Central Information Commissioner, Bimal Julka, today passed an order in connection with another aviation company stating that it cannot be a mute spectator to the pitiable conditions being faced… Read More Cambata Aviation: CIC takes critical view of the plight of the aviation company employees; issues strict instructions to Income Tax Department

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Exemption granted to charitable Trusts under the IT Act 1961 involves larger public interest: Central Information Commission

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: Central Information Commission has directed the Income Tax Department’s Tax Recovery Officer Officer (E) Ahmedabad to provide a point wise response to the Appellant and also ensure that details regarding cancellation and withdrawal of exemption granted under the IT Act 1961 to the organizations mentioned in the RTI application are displayed… Read More Exemption granted to charitable Trusts under the IT Act 1961 involves larger public interest: Central Information Commission

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CIC orders Central authorities to put in public domain all details of allotment of property in Delhi’s Geeta Colony to displaced individuals from Pakistan

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: The Central Information Commission has passed a landmark order instructing Union Urban Development Ministry’s Land and Development Officer to co-ordinate with the Ministry of Home Affairs and provide to the appellant within 30 days all the details of persons to whom allotment was made, details of properties that were allotted on… Read More CIC orders Central authorities to put in public domain all details of allotment of property in Delhi’s Geeta Colony to displaced individuals from Pakistan

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Universities should suo-motu put in public domain the guidelines for revaluation of the answer-sheets in larger public interest

Newsroom24x7 Network An open government, which is the cherished objective of the RTI Act, can be realised only if all public offices comply with proactive disclosure norms. Section 4(2) of the RTI Act mandates every public authority to provide as much information suo-motu to the public at regular intervals through various means of communications, including… Read More Universities should suo-motu put in public domain the guidelines for revaluation of the answer-sheets in larger public interest

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RTI query on caste reservation in Education: CIC takes serious note of casual reply by MHRD

Newsroom24x7 Network New Delhi: The Central Information Commission has taken serious note of a routine and casual reply furnished by the Ministry of Human Resource Development in reponse to an RTI application seeking information on three queries seeking details of the provision of caste reservation, if any in the education sector under the Constitution of… Read More RTI query on caste reservation in Education: CIC takes serious note of casual reply by MHRD

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