Central Information Commission
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Case No. CIC/SS/A/2010/000551
Name of the Appellant : Shri B.B. Sharma
(The Appellant was not Present)
Name of the Public Authority : National Horticulture Board, Gurgaon.
Ministry of Agriculture.
The matter was heard on : 16.12.2010.
ORDER
Shri B.B. Sharma, Appellant had filed application dated 19.11.2009 seeking
the following information under the RTI Act, 2005:
“Subject of Information sought – Udyan Pandit Awards in 1985 and 2001.
Please supply information on – Name of the fruit cropsfruitwise+Yield of fruit
wise+Area where the fruit crops were grown for this award.”
Shri Brajendra Singh, Deputy Director/CAPIO, National Horticulture Board
informed the Appellant that as far as the National Horticulture Board is concerned,
it has not given any such Award during these years. In his appeal filed before the
commission, the Appellant submits that he has not received any reply from the
FAA before whom he had filed a first appeal.
During the hearing the Respondent submits that, in fact, the FAA had
replied to the Appellant vide his letter dated 23.3.2010 through Speed Post. The
Respondent submits that they have made attempts to contact the Appellant by
post and by telephone to find out specifically what further information he desires,
besides the information provided by the Respondent, but have not been able to
secure any further details from him.
After hearing the Respondent and on perusal of relevant documents on file,
the Commission is of the view that Respondent have provided the requisite
information, available on record and permissible under the RTI Act, 2005 to the
Appellant.
With these observations the mater is disposed of on the part of the
Commission.
Sd/
(Sushma Singh)
Information Commissioner
16.12.2010
Authenticated true copy:
(S.Padmanabha)
Under Secretary & Deputy Registrar
Case No. CIC/SS/A/2010/000551.
Copy to:
. Shri B.B. Sharma,
A2/22, Kothi, Paschim Vihar,
New Delhi – 110063.
2. The C.A.P.I.O.,
Deputy Director,
National Horticulture Board,
Ministry of Agriculture,
Plot No.85, Institutional Area, Sector18,
Gurgaon – 122001.
3. The First Appellate Authority,
National Horticulture Board,
Ministry of Agriculture,
Plot No.85, Institutional Area, Sector18,
Gurgaon – 122001