Central Information Commission
Mr.Shyamalendu Das vs Ministry Of Human Resource Development on 21 October, 2013
RTI Matter
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or First Appellate Authority:
CENTRAL INFORMATION
e. If the applicant is not satisfied, he will file his Second Appeal as advised in CIC order.
Copy of Compl ai nt dat ed 31- 11- 2012.
COMMISSION
Copy of RTI appl i cat i on dat ed 05- 10- 2012.
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CIC/RM/C/2013/000294
Dated: 21 October, 2013
Name of the Complainant : Shri Shyamalendu Das,
D-2/3, Indian Institute of Management
Calcutta, Joka Campus, Diamond
Harbour Road, Kolkata,
West Bengal-700 104.
Name of the Public Authority : The First Appellate Authority (RTI),
IIM, Calcutta, Diamond Harbour
Road, Joka, Kolkata,
West Bengal-700 104.
ORDER
Shri Shyamalendu Das of West Bengal has complained to the Central Information Commission that he received no reply/information from the Central Public Information Officer although he had filed his RTI-Application on 05-10-2012. A copy each of the RTI-Application and the complaint are enclosed for ready reference.
2. It is noted that the Complainant did not have an opportunity to go to the First Appellate Authority and has directly approached the Commission with his complaint. In exercise of powers vested under Section 18(1) of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, we direct the First Appellate Authority to enquire into the allegations made by the Complainant and after giving him an opportunity of hearing, to pass an appropriate order without any further loss of time, not more than 4 weeks.
3. In case the Complainant is not satisfied with the orders of the First Appellate Authority, he is free to approach this Commission again in Second Appeal in prescribed format with all necessary documents.
4. The Complaint is disposed of with the above directions.
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(Rajiv Mathur) Central Information Commissioner RTI Matter Authenticated as true copy and forwarded to:-
The First Appellate Authority (RTI), IIM, Calcutta, Diamond Harbour Road, Joka, Kolkata, West Bengal-700 104.
The CPIO (RTI), IIM, Calcutta, Diamond Harbour Road, Joka, Kolkata, West Bengal-700 104.
Shri Shyamalendu Das, D-2/3, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Joka Campus, Diamond Harbour Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-700 104.
(Raghubir Singh) Deputy Registrar Phone: 011- 26105682 Fax: 011- 26161997
-11-2013