Reviewing the decisions of Central Information Commission (CIC), where penalty was imposed for delay in furnishing information, gives a good insight about when a PIO is penalized and when they are not
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Circulars and Notifications on RTI
February 15th, 2009 T.N.KrishnamoorthiIt is one of the main objective of implementation of Right to Information Act (RTI) is that to ensure the Good Governance in the country.
Annual Right to Information (RTI) convention
November 1st, 2008 Pankaj RajankarPrime Minister Manmohan Singh will Monday inaugurate the third annual Right to Information (RTI) convention.
RTI activist will be Central Info chief
September 6th, 2008 Sidharth MishraIn what could prove to be a boost for the common man, Right to
Information (RTI) activist Shailesh Gandhi was recently appointed as
one of the four Central Information Commissioners (CIC).
RTI activist will be Central Info chief: News Link
Questionnaire for RTI study now public
August 21st, 2008 d55_prod_adminThe Department of Personnel and Training the Nodal Agency for Implementation of RTI Act, 2005 has entrusted PWC to conduct a study on RTI.
Questionnaire for RTI study now public: News Link
CIC set for expansion as RTI cases mount
August 19th, 2008 Sidharth MishraNEW DELHI: Given the manner in which RTI has caught on in less than
three years, the government has decided to enlarge the Central
CIC set for expansion as RTI cases mount: News Link
Info on quasi-judicial proceedings cannot be denied: CIC ruling
August 4th, 2008 Sidharth MishraNew Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) A public authority cannot deny information
under the RTI Act to its ex-employee on quasi-judicial proceedings
Info on quasi-judicial proceedings cannot be denied: CIC ruling: News Link
Call to review RTI Act
August 3rd, 2008 Sidharth MishraHYDERABAD: The Right to Information Act can be better implemented only
if the judiciary is involved, Justice Jeevan Reddy said here on
Saturday.
Call to review RTI Act: News Link
Air India told to settle retd staffer's dues
July 31st, 2008 Sidharth MishraAHMEDABAD: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the
chairman of National Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL), the
Air India told to settle retd staffer's dues: News Link
RTI watchdog wary of giving info on itself
July 31st, 2008 Sidharth MishraNEW DELHI: In a clash between two apex bodies of accountability, the
Central Information Commission (CIC) has reacted adversely to the