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DoPT has issued an OM directing all Central Government Ministries and departments to uplaod the following information on their websites: 1. Working hours 2. Holidays list 3. Public dealing hours (if any) The OM is attached to this post. DoPT OM on working hours and holiday list.pdf
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Attached is the OM dated 21 October 2014 from DoPT directing Ministry's to upload replies to RTI applications on the respective websites. DoPT circular on uploading of RTI applications.pdf
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Report on 9 years of RTI
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The full report of the study on RTI regime in India by RaaG and Samya Center for Equity Studies, on the occasion of 9 years of RTI is attached to this post. RAAG RTI report.pdf
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DoPT's new office memorandum to all PA's - ensure that RTI applicant informed in time about additional fee
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[TABLE=width: 100%] [TR] [TD]OM is attached in this post: Timely intimation about payment of additional fee under RTI Act 2005..pdf[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE]
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ACR to be disclosed - DoPT circular 1 2
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As a sequel to the Hob'ble Supreme Court's orders the DoPT has issued a circular that ACR should be disclosed to the assessed persons. The circular may be seen in this link - http://persmin.gov.in/WriteData/CircularNotification/ScanDocument/21011_1_2005-Estt(A)_(Pt-II).pdf
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DoPT Grants to AITs and SICs for 2014
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DoPT has issued a Circular for issuing of grants to AITs and SICs for the year 2014. The same are attached. Also attached is the 2 page application form. Application form for grant from DoPT.pdf Guidelines for Grants to ATIs and SICs for 2014.pdf
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Attached is a Circular dated 28 July 2014 regarding single window system for sanction of prosecution for Group A services. Also attached is the list of services categorised as Group A services. GroupAServicesList-SARC-10thReport-extract-.pdf DoPT-ProsecSanction-chklist-OM-Jul14.pdf
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Attached is a new OM from DoPT containing guidelines for Central Government Ministries/Departments for handling complaints. Interestingly for anonymous complaints, guideline 3(iii) states: (iii) If a complaint contains verifiable allegations, the administrative Ministry/Department may take cognizance of such complaint with the approval of the competent authority to be designated by the Ministry/Department as per their distribution of work. In such cases, the complaint will be first sent to the complainant for owning/disowning, as the case may be. If no response is received from the complainant within 15 days of sending the complaint, a reminder will be sent…
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Cic recruitment rules
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(Department of Personnel and Training NOTIFICATION dated 16th April, 2012 ON Central Information Commission (Group 'A' and Group 13 posts) Recruitment Rules,2012 AS ATTACHMENT. CIC recuitment rules.pdf
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Directives issued by Maharashtra State Information Commission to All Public Authorities.
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If the PIO or FAA in a public authority is not providing information under the RTI Act 2005. We can also inform the higher up in concerned public authority for implementation and also file a second appeal with SIC simultaneously. Read the article attached. Directions_of_Public_Authorities.pdf
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Compendium of best practices on rti
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DoPT has compiled and issued the "Compendium of Best Practices on RTI" Here is the copy: DoPT - Compendium of Best Practices on RTI Compendium of Best Practices on RTI.pdf
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OM and other details regarding eIPO
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Dear sirs', Government of India, vide DoPT OM No. No.1/44/2009-IR , dated 13th February, 2014, has approved to pay the RTI Fees by way of eIPO. Full details can be perused at: http://ccis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02rti/1_44_2009-IR-13022014.pdf. Also, to view the eIPO portal, please access this link of postal department: https://www.epostoffice.gov.in/eIPO/Loginpage.aspx. With regards, Madhu eIPO OM dated 13.02.2014.pdf
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Protection to rti applicant (duty of pio)
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http://ccis.nic.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02rti/1_31_2013-IR.pdf1_31_2013-IR.pdf
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HP amended RTI act 2006
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HP cabinet amended RTI act 2006 HP cabinet dicided on Jan 30, 2013 Cabinet decided to repeal the sixth amendment made in the Himachal Pradesh Right to Information Act-2006 in public interest. Amendment allowed the Public Information Officer, the first appellate authority and the Information Commission to dismiss the appeal of the person, who claims information under RTI Act, on the base that he or his representatives fails to appear in the hearing. The decision to repeal the amendment would help the matters to be disposed on merits while keeping in the view the spirits of the Act. Source: .:: Department of Information & Public Relations, Himachal Prade…
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DoPT : Guidelines on Right to Information Act, 2005 - Updated Version dated 28-Nov-2013
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DoPT on 28-Nov-2013 issued updated Guidelines on RTI Act, 2005. Highlights : The Public Information Officer is not supposed to create information that is not a part of the record of the public authority. The Public Information Officer is also not required to furnish information which require drawing of inference and/or making of assumptions; or to interpret information; or to solve the problems raised by the applicants; or to furnish replies to hypothetical questions. The information to the applicant should ordinarily be provided in the form in which it is sought. However, if the supply of information sought in a particular form would disproportionately div…
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DoPT OM : Disclosure of personal information under the RTI Act, 2005.
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The complaints made against an officer of the government and any possible action the authorities might have taken on those complaints, qualifies as personal information within the meaning of provision of Section 8 (1) (j) of the RTI Act. No. 11/2/2013-IR (Pt.) Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi, Dated 14th August, 2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Disclosure of personal information under the RTI Act, 2005. The Central Information Commission in one of its decisions (copy enclosed) has held that information about the complaints made against…
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DoPT's office memorandum-: Implementation of suo motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005
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Implementation of suo motu disclosure under Section 4 of RTI Act, 2005 – Issue of guidelines regarding (OM attached here) Suo_moto_disclosure-15042013 (1).pdf
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Secretary DoPT issued guidelines to all State Governments for suo-moto disclosure under Sec-4(1) of the Act "The purpose of suo moto disclosure under section 4 is to place large amount of information in public domain on a proactive basis to make the functioning of the public authorities more transparent and also to reduce the need for filing individual RTI Applications." "The Task force also recommended guidelines for disclosure by State Governments along with Templates for disclosure at various levels. Copy of the Guidelines along with templates is enclosed as Annexure." DOPT - Suo moto disclosure directions & templates dt 21-11-13pdf.pdf
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Attached is a GOM of government of andhra pradesh which says that RTI fees can be drawn in favour of 'Accounts Officer' or any other duly authorized officer of the public authority. GO_8.pdf
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Online Filing of RTI Application extended to 37 Ministries – DOPT has plans to extend online filing of RTI applications to all Ministries in Mid August 2013 No.1/1/2013-112 Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Department of Personnel & Training North Block, New Delhi Dated: 30/07/2013 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: Extension of RTI web portal for online filing of RTI application. In continuation of this Department’s O.M. of even number dated 22/04/2013, it is intimated that the facility of RTI online web portal has been extended to 37 Ministries/Departments of Government of India, so far (list enclosed). It is planne…
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Jammu & Kashmir: Public authorities to issue orders of designating officers of their departments as PIO as per RTI act
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The J&K govt has issued circular to all PA's to issue orders of designating officers of their departments as Public Information Officers strictly as per provisions of Section 5 of J&K RTI Act, 2009. ret1.aspx.pdf
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Circular of DOPT regarding Suo motu disclosure on official tours of Ministers and other officials. Suo motu disclosure on official tours of Ministers and other officials..pdf
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Circular of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) on Delhi High Court decision in LPA No.618/2012 dated 06.11.2012
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CVC has issued a circular on Delhi High Court decision in LPA No.618/2012 dated 06.11.2012 in the matter of Discloser of Information under the provisions of the RTI Act, related to disciplinary matters rti_10042013.pdf
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DoPT has issued a circular detailing the financial assistance available to ATIs and SICs for 2013-14 to 2015-16. The circular also includes Guidelines on awareness generation and capacity building components of the centrally sponsored scheme on " Improving Transparency and accountability in Government through effective implementation of Right to Information act" for the year 2013-14 to 2015-16. The circular is attached to this post. [h=1][/h] DoPT financial assistance to ATIs and SICs.pdf
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Many members on this forum have made posts/threads on the issue of: 1. Abnormally high application fees / further fees prescribed by some States / Courts 2. Different modes of payment of fees from state to state It now seems that the Government has finally woken up to these complaints and DoPT has issues a circular to all States and Competent Authorities requesting them to consider harmonising the RTI Rules and Fees with those of the Centre. The full circular is attached to this post. Harmonisation of RTI Rules and Fees.pdf
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