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Forgotten RTI Portal Sparks Chaos in CGHS Information Requests

A redundant RTI portal, opened by the Department of Personnel and Training, is causing a communication gap in the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS). The abandoned portal is mistakenly receiving ...
The Wire

No Data on RTI Applications in Which Info Was Denied: Centre Tells Parliament

The Chief Information Commissioner has 'not compiled' such data, the government says, but well over 17.5 lakh RTI applications were filed and 14.30 lakh were answered. This article went live on ...

Abandoned govt portal leaves Central Government Health Scheme RTI applicants without answers, CIC steps in

A large number of RTI applications directed at the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) are landing on an abandoned ...
The Week

CIC takes note of 'abandoned' DoPT-linked RTI portal advises CGHS to take corrective steps

A large number of RTI applications directed at the CGHS are landing on an abandoned "parallel" portal "inadvertently" opened by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), leaving the applicants ...

GSIC bars revenue dept clerk from filing more than one RTI plea a year

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Information Commission (GSIC) has barred a senior clerk in the revenue department from filing ...
Indiatimes

Have RTI query? Take a scooter instead. Why answer seekers in Kashmir are hitting a wall

Law students in Srinagar found their coursework on RTI applications met with resistance. Instead of clear answers, they faced delays, redirection, and subtle pressure to drop their queries. Some ...
Tax Guru

RTI Denied on Resolution Applicant Records Due to Commercial Sensitivity

The appellate authority held that compliance certificates on eligibility and financial capacity contain sensitive commercial information and are exempt from disclosure under the RTI ...
The Week

CIC issues show-cause notice to CGHS official penalises DJB official for obstructing RTI

The CIC has issued a show-cause notice to a Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) official and fined a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official for misleading replies and prolonged delays in responding to RTI ...
The Hindu

40,000 RTI applications pending in State, 1,623 in Dharwad

Mentioning that 40,000 RTI applications were pending in the State till September 2025 and 1,623 applications in Dharwad district, State Chief Information Commissioner Ashit Mohan Prasad has directed ...
The Free Press Journal

Sajag Nagrik Manch Demands Audit Of RTI Implementation In Maharashtra, Flags Portal Failures And Systemic Gaps

Two decades after the enactment of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, serious questions are now being raised about its ground-level implementation in Maharashtra. Navi Mumbai-based Sajag Nagrik Manch ...
Mena FN

Zubeen Garg Death Case: Assam CIC Resigns After RTI Applications On His Arrested Brother

(MENAFN- IANS) Guwahati, Nov 6 (IANS) Assam Chief Information Commissioner Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta has resigned from his post after a series of Right to Information (RTI) applications were reportedly ...