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									Punjab Govt RTI Rules 2017
									
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                                http://www.infocommpunjab.com (Punjab State)
		 
		
                              Punjab and Haryana High Court Chandigarh - 
								 
								
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												Punjab Govt RTI Rule 
												2017  
												
	
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												 rupees two for each page in A-3 
												or smaller size paper; 
												Trick :
												If authority demands Rs. 24 then 
												information seeker can send 
												Indian Postal Orders (IPO) Rs. 10 
												+ 10 affixing stamps Rs. 2 + 2 
												on IPO's  View 
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												No. 4(g) | 
		
												postal charge involved in supply 
												of information that exceeds 
												fifty rupees | 
	 
	
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												No. 11(iii) "inquire 
												through authorized officer 
												further details or facts;"
											
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											Link Orders | 
											Relevant Portions
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											CWP-1877 of 2022  
											Sh. VIKAS BAHL (JUDGE)
											
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											that the same was issued but is not 
											traceable and in case, same was not 
											traceable whether any DDR with 
											respect to its loss was registered 
											(Point no 12 on page 10). 
											 
											A quasi-judicial authority must 
											record reasons in support of its 
											conclusions. (Point no 13 (b) on 
											page 12) | 
										 
										
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											AC - 1391 of 2017 
											date 24.07.2017 
											Sh. S. S. Channy
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											Accordingly, Regional Deputy 
											Director Local Government, Ferozepur 
											is directed to complete the inquiry 
											in a time bound manner within 2 
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											 AC - 4560 of 2019
											 
											date 23.06.2020
											 
											Sh. Khuswant Singh | 
											The PIO is directed to conduct 
											an enquiry and submit a complete 
											enquiry report which
											establishes that the record is 
											missing, FIR has been lodged and 
											suitable action has been taken
											as per procedure of the department 
											against the person under whose 
											custody the record was found 
											missing. | 
										 
										
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												AC - 3989 of 2021
												 
												date 07.09.2022
												 
												Sh. Amrit Pratap Singh Sekhon
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											If the record is missing 
											departmental proceeding needs to 
											held and if it has been misplaced 
											then any criminal action is to be 
											taken on merits of the case for the 
											loss of record.  | 
										 
									 
									
									
								 
								
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		Grahak Jago - RTI Performa & Important Orders of CIC 
        (Delhi) and 
        States 
        
		
		
		RTI Activist / Whistle blower for Protection Contact to   Punjab Police :  
		
		Additional Director Genreral of Police Securities,  
		IT & T Wing, Punjab Police Head Quarters,  
		Sec - 9, Chandigarh    
         
		
      
	
    	
		RTI applications/first appeals can be filed by 
		Indian Citizens only for the main 
		ministries/departments of Central Govt., located at New Delhi
 
		
		http://rtionline.gov.in 
		 
		
      
	
    	
		RTI application 
	can be sent via DESIGNATED POST Office [no need for Registered post or 
	simple post] to Central authorities. 
	
	DONo.3-38/05-PG 
	
    	
		   Circular 103-1/2007-RTI  
	RTI applications and the requisite fee are being accepted by the designated 
	Post Offices, numbering above 4700.
	
	Example
	
    	
 
		
	
    	
		 
		Police Protection for National President of Grahak Jago Recommended By Hon'ble Punjab State Information 
		Commissioner. 
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        Police Protection for Active member Harish Chander of Grahak Jago Recommended By Hon'ble Punjab State Information 
		Commissioner to DGP Punjab, IGP Bathinda Zone, DIGP Faridkot, SSP 
		Faridkot   
		
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        While submitting appeal before Punjab State Information Commission, If information seeker requests for video 
        conferencing from/at all districts in Punjab then his/her request can be accepted, Then no need to visit Chandigarh 
                               
           
    
                            
                              
                              
        While submitting appeal before CIC, If information seeker requests for video 
        conferencing then his/her request can be accepted
                              View 
                                 
                                Website :
                              
                              http://cic.gov.in (Center Information 
                              Commission) | 
               
	
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    							All types of information 
	should be uploaded on internet to save money & time. So that approx no 
	need of PIO and first appellate authority and second appellate authority
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								To engage Advocate / Advisor, Prior Approval / Consent of Director, Local Govt, 
									Punjab, Chandigarh is mandatory  
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                              RTI applicant is not a consumer, Hon'ble NCDRC - 
							  New Delhi  
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                              RTI Performa (FORM A)  
								
								click here In Word Document,  
								 
								Punjab Appeal Performa
								
								click here 
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                              The Appellant or the Complainant, 
								as the case may be, may seek the assistance of 
								any authorized person while presenting his case 
								before the Commission and the person 
								representing him may not be a legal practitioner.
								
								Office Order SICP 24.08.2012  | 
               
	
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                            Information provide on phone in Bihar state under 
                            RTI Act, Application fee adjust in phone Bill
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	  Co-op Banks not under RTI Act : 
	SC - 7.oct.2013 
	However, Supreme Court said information can be collected in a case if it 
	involves a huge amount of public money.  
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								Municipal Council Goniana Mandi through 
								Executive Officer Gursewak Singh
								has adopted the procedure of pick and 
								choose policy, which it cannot choose, this act 
								and conduct of the opposite party amounts to 
								deficiency in service on its part.
								
								Order 
								 
								RTI Activist Ram Chander Goyal, Distt. Bhatinda, Punjab 
								demanded information regarding dues sewerage, 
								water, House tax of Property and Mr Goyal's 
								friend demanded information regarding illegal 
								encroachment on Govt. land relating to 
								Respected Ramesh Kumar Mattu (M.C.) 
								from Municipal Committee Goniana under Right to 
								Information Act 2005, afterthat attacked 
								by encroachmenters on Mr Goyal then 
								FIR lodged on dt : 27.Feb.2012 (View 
								FIR).  
								Now RC Goyal demands police 
								protection/security which was not given.  
								Result : - As per advice of Law 
								Officer of Directorate (of local govt) the 
								transaction / registry is Null and void -  Click here to View  | 
               
	
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