In the Central Information Commission
at
New Delhi
File No: CIC/AD/C/2011/000368
Date of Hearing : June 1, 2011
Date of Decision : June 1, 2011
Parties:
Applicant
Shri S S Upadhyay
C4849
Ashok Hotel Staff Qtr, 50B
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi.
Applicant was present.
Respondent(s)
Indian Tourism Development Corporation
Second Floor, Jeevan Vihar Buillding
Sansad Marg
New Delhi.
Represented by : Shri Manjeet Singh on behalf of
Shri K Doval, CPIO.
Information Commissioner : Mrs. Annapurna Dixit
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Decision Notice
As given in the decision.
In the Central Information Commission
at
New Delhi
File No: CIC/AD/C/2011/000368
ORDER
Background
1. The RTI Application dated 11.8.2010 was filed by the Applicant with the PIO, ITDC, New Delhi
seeking information against 6 points including the details of cash received from April 2009 to
February 2010 in the ATT Transport counter at IGI Airport and domestic airport date wise along with
its amount and the copy of the rule for depositing the cash etc. The PIO replied on 3.9.2010
requesting the Applicant to pay Rs 830/ for 415 pages of information. The Applicant filed an
appeal on 15.9.2010 stating that he had received the PIO’s letter on 10.9.2010 and since the
information has not been provided within 30 days, there is no justification for asking him to pay for
the information. On not receiving any reply, the Applicant filed an appeal before the Commission on
5.1.2011.
Decision
2. After hearing both sides the Commission agrees with the Appellant that he has not been given
enough time to make the payment and collect the information within the stipulated period of 30 days.
Hence, as requested by the Appellant during the hearing, he may be allowed to inspect the relevant
files and be provided with copies of documents free of cost upto 100 pages and charged Rs 2/ per
page beyond that number. The information to be provided by 7July, 2011.
3. The appeal is accordingly disposed of.
(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy
(G.Subramanian)
Deputy Registrar
Cc
1. Shri S S Upadhyay
C4849
Ashok Hotel Staff Qtr, 50B
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi.
2. The Public Information Officer
Indian Tourism Development Corporation
Second Floor, Jeevan Vihar Buillding
Sansad Marg
New Delhi.
3. Officer Incharge, NIC