The case was addressed by the apex court after senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan filed submissions and said that state information commissions had become defunct due to the absence of serving commissioners. The bench also observed seven vacant positions in the CIC.
Besides the top post in the CIC, the government has also decided to fill the four vacant posts of Information Commissioners. Currently, the Commission has six Information Commissioners against a sanctioned strength of 10.
New Delhi: The Prime Minister-led selection committees could not arrive at a decision on the appointment of chiefs of Central Information Commission (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) at a meeting held here today.There will
New Delhi: The Prime Minister-led selection committees will meet today to decide on appointments of chiefs of Central Information COMMISSION (CIC) and Central Vigilance Commission (CVC).Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Leader of
New Delhi: None of the seven information commissioners have met the average disposal target over the last one year.Economic Times reported that two of the seven information commissioners, MA Khan Yusufi and Basant Seth, did
New Delhi, Oct 15: Information Commissioners strongly feel that there should be no tinkering with the RTI Act to constrict it and instead steps should be taken to further strengthen it. They were of the
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