03-March-2006 TIP OF THE DAY FOR PIOs Remember that you must identify the third parties within 5 days of receiving the request and issue notice to them in this...
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anonsharma
Mar 3, 2006 1:00 pm
Dear Mr Sarabjit, I have received a application to provide medical records of the Chairman of my PSU and details of his medical reimbursement / treatments....
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cpiodelhi
Mar 4, 2006 5:36 am
Brother, medical records are private records and would attract exemption of sub-section 8(1)(j)of the RTI ACT. You may quote the said exemption while rejecting...
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sroy1947
Mar 4, 2006 5:50 am
Dear Mr."Sharma" Please remember that the messages area of this e-group are in public domain and are accessible by non-members also. Ordinarily, such queries...
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sroy1947
Mar 4, 2006 5:57 am
[04-March-2006] Another killer TIP for PIO's Did you know that as per sub-section 2(n) of the RTI ACT "third party" means a person other than the citizen...
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qq99mm
Mar 4, 2006 8:33 am
Dear Shri Roy, The relevant part of the reply is as under "Such information is neither maintained nor can be parted with under the Right to Information Act,...
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anonsharma
Mar 4, 2006 10:01 am
Sir, Thank you for the advice. I shall definitely do as you have suggested....
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spjrti
Mar 4, 2006 10:35 am
Hallo, my brief query is as follows:- 1. Is there any format prescribed for appeals to be filed at First Appeal stage? Also can we reject a first appeal if...
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sroy1947
Mar 4, 2006 10:46 am
Answer/Advice: (Disclaimer): Please use yr own judgement. we are not responsible for this free advice. 1) There are no appeal rules for First Appeals to my...
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sroy1947
Mar 4, 2006 11:11 am
Further to my previous reply posted below, it is neccessary to add 2 more points for information of PIOs / Appellate Authority:- 1) A CPIO who is the "victim"...
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spjrti
Mar 4, 2006 11:38 am
Sir, You have guessed the matter properly. It is an internal application where the information if it is to be supplied runs to about 2,600 pages. Since a third...
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rtiexpert
Mar 4, 2006 2:43 pm
We have been following the message posts and its been very stimulating so far. Just some random observations on the quality of questions being posed by...
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indiapublicservant
indiapublics...
Mar 4, 2006 2:56 pm
Here is another prize winning example from the MCD (Municipal Council of Delhi) Question Asked: Your attention to the news item figuring in the hindustan...
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sroy1947
Mar 4, 2006 3:10 pm
Thanks "expert" Here's one of my own favourites from the PGC:- Who says practice doesn't make perfect?? Question Asked: What is the number of pending cases,...
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rtiexpert
Mar 6, 2006 4:05 am
Dear rti_india mailing list. Here is a sample of queries we are receiving from PIOs. Query: Kindly advise if erstwhile private bodies are covered by the Right...
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rtiexpert
Mar 6, 2006 4:08 am
Another sample query Query: Can companies apply for information pertaining to tenders of our public authority? I have read the orders of comissioner Padma ...
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right2information
right2inform...
Mar 6, 2006 4:21 am
Last weeks news clippings on RTI: <snip> CM assured me on UP CIC: Habibullah [ Sunday, March 05, 2006 02:05:02 am TIMES NEWS NETWORK ] LUCKNOW: The various...
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right2information
right2inform...
Mar 6, 2006 4:23 am
Bring discoms under RTI: Habibullah Express News Service New Delhi, March 5: Power distribution companies should be brought under the Right to Information...
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sroy1947
Mar 6, 2006 4:39 am
People who have read the CIC order in my complaint against DDA have asked me to describe the important points of it, so here goes a short summary:- 1)...
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sroy1947
Mar 6, 2006 4:53 am
Perhaps Mr.Wajahat has not read the RTI ACT carefully enough. Section 2(h)(d) is not a blanket requirement for every private body which is substantially funded...
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right2information
right2inform...
Mar 6, 2006 9:00 am
Another interview of C'IC Habibullah <snip> Vinita Deshmukh (Indian Express - Pune) RTI activists are very critical, but I welcome that. My role as a the CIC...
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ashishkr1965
Mar 6, 2006 9:19 am
Thanks Mr.Roy for inviting myself to join the mailing list. This point of the private bodies being under the RTI is much relevant to my authority also and we...
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sroy1947
Mar 6, 2006 9:27 am
I am glad that the CIC in their recent decision of P.K.Rout has begun to undo their silly decision(s) starting from Ashok Agrawal / Saklecha's matters that...
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sroy1947
Mar 6, 2006 11:57 am
Now I wish to make it clear that I, Sarbajit Roy, wear 2 hats in this e-group - as myself (sroy1947) where I am outspoken and critical, and also as the...
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sroy1947
Mar 8, 2006 4:28 am
Further to my post below, one important consequence was overlooked:- The contribution of the learned RTI experts who assisted me. In times to come, I am sure...
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right2information
right2inform...
Mar 8, 2006 4:59 am
I simply can't believe this news story. It is inconceivable that any PIO would invoke 8(1)(a) exemption for exam papers. It is quite understandable if it was...
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sroy1947
Mar 9, 2006 4:42 am
Well it seems the CIc's info bandwagon has started rolling. 8 new orders out today, some of them with interesting angles. Sarbajit...
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sroy1947
Mar 11, 2006 5:38 am
Appeal CIC/A/12/2006 February 21, 2006 Present: 1. Shri A.N. Tiwari, Information Commissioner 2. Smt. Padma Balasubramanian, Information Commissioner ...
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sroy1947
Mar 11, 2006 5:40 am
Application No CIC/WB/A/2006/00008 Dated: March 1,2006 Right to Information Act - Section19 Name of Applicant: Ravinder Kumar Name of Public Authority:...
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sroy1947
Mar 11, 2006 5:41 am
Application No CIC/AT/A/2006/00015 Dated: March 1,2006 Right to Information Act - Section18 (b) Name of Applicant: Yogesh Sharma Name of Public Authority:...