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Authorities deny information about encroachments of KPs’ properties *Says public authorities must assume proactive role Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Dec 10: Taking serious note of denial of information about the lands/properties belonging to the Kashmir Pandit migrants, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has issued show cause notice to Under Secretary, Revenue Department and Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) through Commissioner Secretary, Department of Revenue, J&K Government before initiating penal action as per the provisions of the Right to Information Act. Moreover, [&hel...

Warning issued to Asstt Commissioner Revenue, Tehsildar *Conveys displeasure over poor implementation of RTI Act Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Dec 4: Conveying displeasure over poor implementation of Right to Information Act, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has sought explanation from a Block Development Officer (BDO) and Public Information Officer (PIO) of J&K Industries Limited. Moreover, the transparency watchdog has issued warning to Assistant Commissioner Revenue and a Tehsildar besides issuing show-cause notice to an Executive Engineer. As per the orders of […]

The public interest exception in the Right to Information act has deleted allowing information officers to deny all personal information in public records.

Mahurkar's remarks came after Delhi Waqf Board data revealed that the wages of imams and mosque helpers increased four-fold since 2014 after the Kejriwal-lef AAP government came to power in the national capital.

Transparency can be achieved by design if government operations are computerised and records displayed on websites at the end of each day.