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Shri Sunil Kumar vs Cbse on 10 June, 2009

Central Information Commission
Shri Sunil Kumar vs Cbse on 10 June, 2009
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                                                Decision No. CIC/SG/A/2009/000922/3646
                                                       Appeal No. CIC/SG/A/2009/000922
Relevant Facts

emerging from the Appeal:

Appellant                         :     Shri Sunil Kumar
                                        C/O-Ansu Dreshes,
                                        In front of Laxmi Niwas,
                                        Mithapur, B-Area.
                                        Patna-1,Bihar

Respondent                        :     Mr. Khushal Singh, PIO
                                        CBSE,
                                        "Shiksh Kendra",
                                        2, Community Centre,
                                        Preet Vihar, Delhi-110 092

RTI application filed on          :      30.01.2009
PIO replied                       :      20.02.2009
First Appeal filed on             :      09.03.2009
First Appellate Authority order   :      Not mentioned.
Second Appeal received on         :      27.03.2009

The Appellant sought for information regarding C.B.S.E related to D.A.V Public School
conducted by D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi. He requested information
regarding number of D.A.V Public School, their name, address, and candidature ship of
L.M.C, the Grade of Computer, Art, Music physical teacher and librarian, the ratio of student
and other details.

S.No. Information Sought Reply of PIO

1. Number of D.A.V Public School affiliated with Name, address of all schools
C.B.S.E , Bihar, their name, address affiliated with CBSE are given on
web site www.cbseaff.nic.in

2. In which school have classes from L.K.G to During affiliation information
class-10 and from class L.K.G. to class-12. related to L.K.G is not collected.

The information of schools
affiliated for 10th and 12th given
on website.

3. In which school and how many section of Desired information can be got
which class are out of these schools? from concerned school. Board
does not collect such information
on regular basis.

4. Does principal as member of L.M.C of D.A.V It is not mentioned in Board’s
Public School be member of other D.A.V rules relating affliction.
Public School?

5. Does the rule of Part-9 in Affiliation By Laws Eligibility for P.G.T Grade is
of L. M. C not apply on D.A. V Public Schools mentioned in affliction rules that
in Bihar? apply on all school. See affliction
rules, available on website.

                                                           Paying only Rs. 50/        printed
                                                           affliction rules can be got from
                                                           board.

 6.     What is the Grade of computer, music, art and      Full information of it has been
        physical teacher and librarian and what will be    mentioned affliction rules.
        ratio of students?
 7.     Does the payment of 5th pay make all teachers      Board gives instruction to all
        of D.A.V according to C.B.S.E rules?               affiliated school for paying salary
                                                           according to law of state.

 8.     If made then what did it need to remove order      For this, information can directly
        no2007/1347 dated 05.06.2007 of Director,          be got from Director office,
        D.A.V, Patna? Did the staffs get benefit of it?    D.A.V Public school, Patna.
 9.     Have the following whose sign are on above         Such order has not been issued by
        mentioned order been given right by CBSE:          board.
            1. Late. Narayan Das Grover

2. Shri R. K. Chauhan, present Director

3. Dr. A.C. Jain, DAV public school,
Khagoul

4. Shri S. K. Jhaa

5. Shri S. K. Jhillar, principal,
Muzaffarpur

10. Is the ration of teacher and student in Bihar The ratio of student and teacher
according to rules of CBSE? should be according to rules of
board. If it does not follow then
action can be taken against the
school

11. Does a teacher of nursery take class of plus 2?

There is no mention in affliction
rules.

12. According to statements of Director, DAV Desired information is not clear.

Public School, published on 17.01.2009 in
Times of India norms of CBSE are not
considerable in DAV Public School?

Grounds for First Appeal:

The Appellant had mentioned that reply of desired information was not appropriate.

The First Appellate Authority ordered:
Not mentioned.

Relevant Facts emerging during Hearing:
The following were present:

Appellant : Shri Sunil Kumar
Respondent : Mr. Khushal Singh, PIO

The appellant wants information with regard of the following schools:
1- DAV Public School, Cantt Road Khagaul
2- D.Ram DAV Public School, Danapur Patna
3- DAV Public School, Dharbhanga Road, Muzaffarpur

He wants the following information:
i- Teachers and students ratio.

ii- Whether salaries as per fifth pay and sixth pay Commissions is being paid in these
schools.

iii- The salaries of Mr. R.K.Upadhaya(Math) and Mr. S.P.Singh(English) of DAV Khagaul.

Decision:

The Appeal is allowed.

The PIO will give the above information to the appellant before 20 June 2009.

This decision is announced in open chamber.
Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties.
Any information in compliance with this order will be provided free of cost as per section
7(6) of RTI, Act, 2005.

Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
10 June 2009
(In any correspondence on this decision, mention the complete decision number.)
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