Central Information Commission
Mrparas Nath Tiwari vs Cbse on 10 November, 2015
CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
(Room No.315, BWing, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi 110 066)
Prof. M. Sridhar Acharyulu (Madabhushi Sridhar)
Information Commissioner
CIC/RM/A/2014/000306SA
(Video Conference - Azamgarh)
Paras Nath Tiwari Vs. CBSE
Important Dates and time taken:
RTI/PIO: 238/31013(41) 1st Appeal: 11102013 2nd Appeal: 1012014
Closed Hearing:06112015 Decision: 10112015
Parties present:
The appellant is present for video conference at NIC Studio, Azamgarh. The Public Authority
is represented by Mrs. Punam, PIO1, CBSE and Mr. Rajeev Pandey, Analyst, CBSE.
FACTS:
2. The appellant through his RTI application, was seeking information regarding CBSE affiliated Schools in U.P. and upto what class the schools are entitled to teach and other related information. Claiming that no information was received from the respondent authority, the appellant approached the Commission in 2nd appeal under section 19 of the RTI Act after exhausting the first appeal.
DECISION:
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3. Both parties made their submissions. The respondent officers submitted that the appellant has been supplied with the information to the extent it is applicable to the CBSE affiliated schools. The appellant alleged that some private schools are misusing the name of CBSE even though they are not affiliated to the CBSE. Having heard the submissions and perused the record, the Commission advises the appellant to give some specific information to the CBSE authorities if any person or institution is trying to misuse the name of the CBSE and the Commission also recommends the CBSE to take action if such specific information is provided by the appellant. The appeal is disposed of.
(M. Sridhar Acharyulu) Information Commissioner Authenticated true copy (U.C.Joshi) Deputy Secretary Address of the parties :
1. The CPIO under RTI Act, Govt of India Central Board of Secondary Education, Shiksha KendraII, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, DELHI110092
2. Shri Paras Nath Tiwari Advocate, Village: Katohi, Post: Madiyapur District: Azamgarh U.P. PIN: 223223 CIC/RM/A/2014/000306SA Page 2 CIC/RM/A/2014/000306SA Page 3