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Passport-holding NRIs qualify as 'citizens' under RTI, 2010 govt records showDocuments from 2010 reveal the Centre's interpretation of 'citizen' under the RTI Act, including Indian passport holders abroad but excludi...
Disclose tender process for Board exam answer sheet procurement under RTI Act: CIC to CBSEThe Central Information Commission has directed the CBSE to disclose expenditure and procurement details for Class 10 and 12 board exams, i...
CIC pulls up PNGRB over RTI reply on safety, inspections of IGL pipeline workThe Central Information Commission has criticized the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board. This is for not properly answering a Righ...
UPSC optional marks row: RTI applicant, DoPT both warn of coaching institutes' misuse before CICA dispute over UPSC Mains marks disclosure has reached the Central Information Commission. An RTI applicant and the Department of Personnel...
BCCI not a public authority, doesn't fall under RTI: CICThe Central Information Commission has ruled the Board of Control for Cricket in India is not a public authority. This reverses a previous ...
'BCCI not a public authority under RTI Act': CIC overturns its 2018 orderThe Central Information Commission has ruled that Board of Control for Cricket in India does not qualify as a “public authority” under the ...
CIC asks Lok Sabha Secretariat to revisit denial of disclosure of Rs 1.7 crore electronic procurement bills for 2021-22The Central Information Commission has ordered the Lok Sabha Secretariat to reconsider its refusal to share bills for electronic items boug...
Employee wins Rs 50,000 compensation from EPFO for 10-year delay in processing EPF transfer claimThe Chandigarh Consumer Commission ruled that the EPFO cannot use software issues as an excuse for a decade-long delay in transferring an e...
CIC flags lack of tracking system for tax evasion complaints, urges GST authorities to improve transparencyThe Central Information Commission has urged GST authorities to implement a system for tracking tax evasion complaints. Currently, complain...
Can't demand signed copies of online RTI applications: CIC to ArmyInformation Commissioner Divya Prakash Sinha held that seeking citizenship proof in case of demand of sensitive information is justified bu...
NRIs cannot file RTI applicationsSubject to the provisions of the Act, the citizens of India can file online application under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
9.8 lakh RTIs filed last year, but 40 per cent of them junkedFour out of every 10 RTI pleas were rejected on mysterious grounds, according to the central information commission's annual report made pu...
File online RTI applications with 431 public authorities: GovernmentA RTI web portal has been started for easy filing of applications by Indian citizens, including those who are living abroad.
PMO among top 'rejectors' of RTI applications: ReportThe top slot in the list is taken by Ministry of Corporate Affairs which has rejected 28.85% RTI applications received during 2013-14 follo...
70% rise in RTI applications in PMO since Narendra Modi took overPMO received 3069 RTI applications in the first five months this year till May while from June-October the number of applications received ...
Decline in RTI applications received by PSU banks: StudyThe findings suggest that despite the reduction in the number of requests, most of the banks are rejecting more and more RTI applications t...
- Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad solves identity crisis of his Village Yellur
It was not until Bhimappa Gundappa Gadad filed a series of RTI applications, and finally a public interest litigation in the high court.
- Inform RTI applicants about additional fees: DoPT tells departments
The directive came after the CIC approached the Department of Personnel and Training with complaints from various RTI applicants.
- Govt to train nodal officers on do's and don'ts of RTI Act
In a move aimed at strengthening RTI Act, the central govt has decided to train nodal officers dealing with RTI applications both at Centre...
Online RTI remains far cry for NRIsIndians living abroad would have to wait longer for a convenient process of filing Right to Information (RTI) applications online.