submitted by appellant, issued by
the Mukhyalaya Delhi Area, HQ Delhi Area (AWES cell) Pin no
900106 C/O 56 APO dated 26 February ... Managing Committees of Army public schools and
indicates that the Chairman, Director AWES, Delhi Area and
school Manager are servicing Army officers of the rank
Urban Estate
Ambala City
Haryana - 134003
Respondent : CPIO
Army Welfare Education Society
AWES Building No. - 202
Shankar Vihar Delhi Cantt - 10
RTI application filed ... Appellant is aggrieved with the reply on the RTI Application stating that AWES
is outside the ambit of RTI Act .
Relevant Facts emerging during Hearing
Shri Ishwar Singh Walia vs Army Welfare Education Society (Awes) on 15 October, 2009
203 Ishwar Singh Walia Vs Army Welfare Edu Society AWES ... 000203
Appellant: Shri Ishwar Singh Walia
Public Authority: Army Welfare Education Society (AWES)
(through Col. Rajesh Joshi(PIO);
Col. Naveen Sharma; & Col Subodh Garg
being run under the aegis of Army Welfare
Education Society(AWES) and several High Courts and even this Commission
have held in the past that ... AWES run institutions are not Public
Authority. He has drawn my attention to this Commission's decision dated
6.10.2009 in appeal
2007, 02/08/2007 and 23/11/2007 to Army School/AWES, seeking certain
information in connection with the services rendered ... 2007, wherein it was stated that neither the Army School nor AWES is a public
authority and, therefore, no information is disclosable
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Ramgarh is concerned, as it comes under the aegis
of AWES, it may be noted that Commission relies on its decision in File ... opinion on the case as under:
"Regarding Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) The Commission in
its earlier order dated 06.10.2009 (File
Delhi - 110011
2. Central Public Information Officer
Army Welfare Education Society (AWES),
Building No. 202, Shankar Vihar,
Delhi Cantt - 110010
...Respondents
RTI application filed ... private society
and as per the decision of CIC, AWES and its institutions do not come under the
ambit of the RTI Act .
The CPIO
reply
had stated that Army Welfare Schools are run by AWES which is a registered
society and thus not covered under ... opinion on the case as under:
"Regarding Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) The Commission in its
earlier order dated 06.10.2009 (File
Army Welfare Education Society,
Delhi Cantonment present in person.
Respondent submitted that AWES in not under the purview of RTI Act and the
Appellant ... opinion on the case as under:
"Regarding Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) The Commission in
its earlier order dated 06.10.2009 (File