Information Commissioners
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SC directs Centre, states to fill vacancies in CIC and SICs, says RTI Act will become 'dead letter'
India | Oct 30, 2023, 08:49 PM ISTThe case was addressed by the apex court after senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan filed submissions and said that state information commissions had become defunct due to the absence of serving commissioners. The bench also observed seven vacant positions in the CIC.
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Government invites applications for appointment of CIC, 4 Information Commissioners
India | Dec 13, 2019, 03:36 PM ISTBesides the top post in the CIC, the government has also decided to fill the four vacant posts of Information Commissioners. Currently, the Commission has six Information Commissioners against a sanctioned strength of 10.
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No decision yet on appointment of CVC, CIC
National | May 23, 2015, 01:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Prime Minister-led selection committees could not arrive at a decision on the appointment of chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) at a meeting held here today.There will
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PM Modi-led panels to appoint CIC, CVC today
National | May 23, 2015, 10:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Prime Minister-led selection committees will meet today to decide on appointments of chiefs of Central Information COMMISSION (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Leader of
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None of the 7 information commissioners met average disposal target
India | Mar 14, 2015, 12:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: None of the seven information commissioners have met the average disposal target over the last one year.Economic Times reported that two of the seven information commissioners, MA Khan Yusufi and Basant Seth, did
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Information Commissioners Ask Centre Not To Tinker With RTI Act
India | Oct 15, 2011, 11:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 15: Information Commissioners strongly feel that there should be no tinkering with the RTI Act to constrict it and instead steps should be taken to further strengthen it. They were of the