This document contains orders from the State Information Commission of Punjab regarding several Right to Information (RTI) appeals.
In the first case, the complainant was absent so the case was adjourned to a future date.
In the second case, advocates for both the complainant and respondent were present. The respondent's advocate requested more time to provide the information, so the case was adjourned.
In the third case, the relevant facts were discussed during the hearing. The respondent provided the requested information to the complainant in court, so the case was closed.
This document contains orders from the State Information Commission of Punjab regarding several Right to Information (RTI) appeals.
In the first case, the complainant was absent so the case was adjourned to a future date.
In the second case, advocates for both the complainant and respondent were present. The respondent's advocate requested more time to provide the information, so the case was adjourned.
In the third case, the relevant facts were discussed during the hearing. The respondent provided the requested information to the complainant in court, so the case was closed.
This document contains orders from the State Information Commission of Punjab regarding several Right to Information (RTI) appeals.
In the first case, the complainant was absent so the case was adjourned to a future date.
In the second case, advocates for both the complainant and respondent were present. The respondent's advocate requested more time to provide the information, so the case was adjourned.
In the third case, the relevant facts were discussed during the hearing. The respondent provided the requested information to the complainant in court, so the case was closed.
Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Ajaib Singh, S/o Bhinder Singh, R/o Village Bishanpura, P.. Rajewas, !ehsil Samana, "istrict Patiala. #$omplainant Versus Public %nformation fficer /o Panjabi &ni'ersit(, Patiala. # Respondent COMPLAINT CASE NO.364 /!13 Present) *one on behalf of $omplainant Sh. Vi+rant Sharma, Ad'ocate $ounsel for the Respondent ,-./0/1233/34 ORDER !he $omplainant is absent toda( but he has sent intimation that he would not be able to appear toda( and has sought adjournment. Accordingl( the case shall come upon 5.4.!13 "# 1!.3! AM. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Surinder 8umar Bajaj S/o Sh. 9arish 8umar $hhabra, Street no./, :obind *agari near 5.S. 8a+ar, 5alout, "istrict 5u+atsar. #$omplainant Versus Public %nformation fficer /o "irector, Punjab State ;and "e'elopment < =inancial $orporation S$ *o. /2/1/27, Sector /> $, $handigarh. # Respondent COMPLAINT CASE NO.4! /!13 Present) 5s. S. $handra, Ad'ocate counsel for the $omplainant 5r. R.;. ;uthra, Ad'ocate, counsel for the Respondent. ORDER n behalf of the $omplainant 5s. S. $handra, Ad'ocate is appearing. =or the Respondent Sh. R.;. ;uthra, Ad'ocate is appearing. !he ld. $ounsel for the Respondent has stated that he needs some time to pro'ide the information which is a'ailable with him. %n 'iew of the re?uest of the counsel for the Respondent the case is adjourned to //.0.62/7. !o come up on 11.4.!13 "# 1!.3! AM. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, 9ouse *o. >./., Par+ road, *ew 5andi "huri #Appellant Versus /. Public %nformation fficer /o =inancial $ommissioner $ooperation Punjab 5ini Secretariat, $handigarh. 6. =irst Appellate Authorit( /o =inancial $ommissioner $ooperation Punjab 5ini Secretariat, $handigarh. # Respondents APPEAL CASE NO.17/!13 Present) Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, $omplainant in person ,-.>666227-4 Sh. 8ulwant Singh Superintendent ,-.>6.//6034 ORDER RTI A..*%/"#%0& 1%*(' 0& 2 6@.@.62/6 PIO R(.*%(' 2 /7.>.62/6 F%)3# A..("* F%*(' 2 ../2.62/6 S(/0&' A..("* R(/(%4(' 2 -./.62/7 %& S#"#( I&10)5"#%0& C055%33%0& 0& I&10)5"#%0& S06+,# ) R(+")'%&+ R6*(3 6&'() 7,%/, #,( ACR %3 )(/055(&'('/"..)04('. G)06&'3 10) C05.*"%&#/A..("* ) *o information was supplied $ont. Page16 161 APPEAL CASE NO.17/!13 R(*(4"&# F"/#3 E5()+%&+ '6)%&+ 2 H(")%&+ !he respondent has stated that the A$R is written b( different officers +eeping in 'iew the wor+ of concerned officials, !he "eput( $ommissioner just gi'es his opinion in the A$R form of the concerned officials wor+ing in his "istrict. 9"/ %ncharge of the "epartment then writes his A$R, then the A$R1 goes to =$1 $ooperati'e. !he Respondent has also stated in his repl( to the point *o.6 raised b( the Appellant that there are no noting portions in which this specific A$R was attached in the record. !he A$R form itself is sent directl( to different high officials, from the 9" to =$1$ooperati'e in the "epartment. *ow the case is /*03('. DECISION ) !he case is, therefore, /*03(' "&' '%3.03(' 011. Announced in open $ourt, !he copies of order be sent to the parties. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, 9ouse *o. >./., Par+ road, *ew 5andi "huri #Appellant Versus /. Public %nformation fficer /o =inancial $ommissioner $ooperation Punjab 5ini Secretariat, $handigarh. 6. =irst Appellate Authorit( /o =inancial $ommissioner $ooperation Punjab 5ini Secretariat, $handigarh. # Respondents APPEAL CASE NO.173 /!13 P)(3(&# 2 Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, $omplainant in person Sh. 8ulwant Singh Superintendent ORDER RTI A..*%/"#%0& 1%*(' 0& 2 6....62/6 PIO R(.*%(' 2 *il F%)3# A..("* F%*(' 2 ../2.62/6 S(/0&' A..("* R(/(%4(' 2 -./.62/7 %& S#"#( I&10)5"#%0& C055%33%0& 0& I&10)5"#%0& S06+,# ) R(+")'%&+ R6*(3 01 P)050#%0&. G)06&'3 10) C05.*"%&#/A..("* ) *o information was supplied C0&#. P"+(- -- APPEAL CASE NO.173 /!13 R(*(4"&# F"/#3 E5()+%&+ '6)%&+ 2 H(")%&+ "uring the course of discussion it has transpired that the Appellant wants to +now that in the case of Sh. Baljinder Singh $hief Auditor who lateron became Additional $hief Auditor of Audit Aing, while writing his A$R who were the three authorities i.e. Reporting , Re'iewing and Accepting. !he Respondent has stated that in this case, reporting authorit( was 9", while re'iewing and accepting authorit( was =$1$ooperati'e who acted as Re'iewing cum Accepting Authorit(. Since the needful has been done the case is closed. DECISION ) !he case is, therefore, /*03(' "&' '%3.03(' 011. Announced in open $ourt, !he copies of order be sent to the parties. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, 9ouse *o. >./., Par+ road, *ew 5andi "huri #Appellant Versus /. Public %nformation fficer, /o "irector, Vigilance Bureau, Punjab S$ @21@/, Sector />1", $handigarh. 6. =irst Appellate Authorit( /o "irector, Vigilance Bureau, Punjab S$ @21@/, Sector />1", $handigarh # Respondents APPEAL CASE NO.175/!13 Present) Sh.Prem 8umar Rattan, Appellant in person Sh. P.8. $hibber, "eput( "istrict Attorne(, /o Vigilance Bureau, Punjab ,-0/>2.33@74 ORDER2 RTI A..*%/"#%0& 1%*(' 0& 2 /0.0.62/6 PIO R(.*%(' 2 *il F%)3# A..("* F%*(' 2 *il C05.*"%&#/ S(/0&' A..("* R(/(%4(' 2 -./.62/7 %& S#"#( I&10)5"#%0& C055%33%0& 0& I&10)5"#%0& S06+,# 2 D(/%3%0& #"8(& FC 9%3( %& #,( :(") !! #0 !11. $ont. Page16 161 APPEAL CASE NO.175/!13 DECISION G)06&'3 10) C05.*"%&#/A..("* 2 *o information was supplied R(*(4"&# F"/#3 E5()+%&+ '6)%&+ 2 H(")%&+ "uring the $ourse of discussion that it has transpired that the re?uisite information has alread( been sent b( the Respondent to the appellantBwhich the Appellant has not recei'ed. !he Respondent was directed to suppl( a cop( of the repl( alread( sent to the Appellant toda(. !he re?uisite documents ha'e been dul( handed o'er to the Appellant in the $ourt itself. %n 'iew of the abo'e the case is /*03('. DECISION ) !he case is, therefore, /*03(' "&' '%3.03(' 011. Announced in open $ourt, !he copies of order be sent to the parties. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.Vi+as Bhardwaj, A202, Ashiana :ardens, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan172/2/- #Appellant Versus /. Public %nformation fficer /o Panjab !echnical uni'ersit(, 8apurthala Road, Calandhar 6. =irst Appellate Authorit( /o Panjab !echnical uni'ersit(, 8apurthala Road, Calandhar # Respondents APPEAL CASE NO.183/!13 Present) Sh.Vija( "himan, on behalf of $omplainant 5s. :eti+a Sood, ;egal fficer, P!&, ,-0>.2-.2034 for Respondent. ORDER n behalf of the Appellant, Sh.Vija( "himan is present alongwith authorit( letter. "uring the course of discussion the Respondent has re?uested that the rele'ant record is in the custod( of 5r. Ranjit Singh, $ontroller of DEamination ,Regular Branch4 P.!.&., Calandhar. !he Respondent has re?uested that alongwith her the P% /o $ontroller of DEamination , P.!.&. Calandhar be also ordered to be present in the court on the neEt date of hearing, so that the information being sought b( the Appellant can be pro'ided. Accordingl( alongwith the Respondent who is present toda( the P% /o $ontroller of DEamination, P.!.&. be present in the court on the neEt date of hearing. !o come up on 11.4.!13 "# 1!.3! A.M. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner $$) P% /o C0&#)0**() 01 E;"5%&"#%0&, P6&<"= T(/,&%/"* U&%4()3%#:, J"*"&',") --- '%)(/#(' #0 =( .)(3(&# 0& #,( &(;# '"#( 01 ,(")%&+ %.(. 11.4.!13. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, PUNJAB SCO NO. 84-85, SECTOR 17-C, CHANDIGARH Visit us @ www.infocommpunjab.com Sh.9.B.S. 9undal F 7026, Sector >/, 5ohali ,Pb4 #Appellant Versus /. Public %nformation fficer /o "5, 5andi Board, 5oga 6. =irst Appellate Authorit( /o "5, 5andi Board, 5oga. # Respondents APPEAL CASE NO.16>6/!1 Present ) Sh.9.B.S. 9undal, $omplainant in person ,-.>.3222.64 Sh. Surinder Pal Singh, Gen, ,-./301@7-7-4 < Sh.:urmeet Singh, S" ,--..0136>224 < Sh.Vija( !i+oo, Senior Account fficer,,-.>@/.602-4 on behalf of Respondent ORDER n the last date of hearing the Appellant had been directed to 'isit the office of the concerned Respondent so as to loo+ into the recordBthe photocopies of which were to be pro'ided to him under R!% Act, 6223. !oda( the Respondent has produced the intimation which has been sent to the Appellant on ..7.62/7 re?uiring him to deposit the amount of Rs./,32,2>2 for >.,032 pages. !he Respondent a'erred that earlier, in response to the original R!% application dated 6/.6.62/6 the Respondent had sent him the repl( on 3.7.62/6 and @.7.62/6, stating that he should 'isit the office of the Respondent because the information being sought b( him was not specific. !he Appellant states that he has not recei'ed the letter dated @.7.62/6 which was un1 registered, although, the Respondent pointed out that if he had recei'ed the earlier $ont. Page16 161 APPEAL CASE NO.1696/2012 letter, then wh( not this. % shall not go into whether the letter was recei'ed or not b( the Appellant. !he Respondent is supposed to intimate to the Appellant within /2 da(s of the receipt of his application as to how much fee is re?uired to be deposited and at what rate alongwith number of copies. !he Respondents ha'e erred in this matter. Also if certain information was not being dealt with b( the Respondent, then the concerned point of the information should ha'e been transferred to the dealing department within 3 da(s of the receipt of the application. !his was not done and the mista+e has occurred it seems bonafide, being not aware of the eEact pro'ision of the R!% Act. 9owe'er, +eeping the pro'ision of the R!% Act, 6223, in 'iew the raising of the demand of Rs./,32,2>2/1 for fee of copies raised on @.7.62/7 cannot be demanded b( the Respondents from the Appellant. !he Respondents are directed to suppl( the information before neEt date of hearing free of cost. !o come up on 11.4.!13 "# 1!.3! AM. Sd/1 $S"#%&'() P"* S%&+,- 5arch /3, 62/7. State %nformation $ommissioner