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Chairman’s wife, advocate linked with previous govts made Punjab’s info commissioners

January 27, 2025 11:41 pm

Pooja Gupta’s husband holds a Cabinet rank in the AAP government

Panels to be formed to fix ownership of 60 ‘illegal’ farmhouses in Aravallis

July 27, 2021 1:25 am

Ownership of these farmhouses continues to remain a mystery, with multiple departments throwing the ball in each other’s court.

HC asks SIC to fill up vacancies at Pune, Nagpur and Nashik

September 27, 2020 2:27 am

After hearing the submissions, the court said the authorities should fill up the three vacant posts and asked Gandhi to add the state’s General Administration Department as a party to the case.

RTI: Mounting appeals, vacant posts add to woes

January 26, 2020 4:29 am

By the end of December 2019, Maharashtra has 49,385 pending second appeals before the eight SIC benches. The SIC Bench in Pune has the highest pendency with 12,687 second appeals to be heard. As the table shows, the Nagpur bench has by far the lowest pendency.

Maharashtra: Information commissioners’ posts vacant, rise in RTI appeal pendency

August 08, 2019 5:33 am

The deadline for submitting applications for the posts of three information commissioners had ended last month.

RTI numbers show info commissioners mostly ‘go easy’ on errant officials

March 26, 2015 4:58 am

SICs have been granted the powers to impose fines on erring officials.

Ex-CIC moves state information panel against Metro operator

February 24, 2015 2:18 am

Shailesh Gandhi says was denied info on safety reports by Railways.

Officers skip RTI second appeal hearings

July 25, 2014 3:19 am

RTI mandates that during hearing, the appellant argues his case.

Balwant Singh to be sworn as new CIC of Gujarat

July 24, 2014 8:25 pm

Singh was appointed as State Information Commissioner after he retired as the Additional Chief Secretary.

7,000 second appeals pending in Pune bench

March 04, 2014 3:40 am

The Pune State Information Commission has around 7,000 second appeals pending to be heard, which is the highest pendency in the state.

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