Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.Shiv Kumar Tripathi vs Ministry Of Environment & Forests on 14 November, 2008

Central Information Commission
Mr.Shiv Kumar Tripathi vs Ministry Of Environment & Forests on 14 November, 2008
           Central Information Commission
                                             CIC/WB/C/2008/00217/AD

                                               Dated: November 14, 2008

Name of the Appellant            :     Mr.Shiv Kumar Tripathi
                                       88A, Master Kanhayilal Road
                                       Ash Bagh
                                       Lucknow


Name of Public Authority         :     The CPIO
                                       Ministry of Environment &
                                       Forests
                                       Paryavaran Bhavan
                                       CGO Complex, Lodhi Road
                                       New Delhi 110 003

Background

1. The RTI request was filed on 22.9.07. The Appellant stated that one
Mr.Dhirendra Kumar Dubey from Almora had opened an organization
called Kumaon Adventure and Environment Fellowship and that the
organization was given a project on afforestation in Kakajighat of
Nainital District. The Appellant wanted all the information about the
project including the budget, when the project was allotted and
whether any money has been released for the project. He also wanted
information regarding utilization of the amount released. On not
receiving any reply either from the CPIO or the Appellate Authority,
the Appellant preferred his second appeal before the CIC on 11.2.08.

2. The Appellant and the Respondents were not present at the hearing

Decision

3. Since both the Appellant and the Respondents were not at the hearing
scheduled on 14 November 2008, the appeal is closed.

(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:

(K.G.Nair)
Designated Officer

Cc:

1. Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi
88 A, Master Kanahiyalal Road
Ash Bagh
Lucknow

2. CPIO
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Paryavaran Bhavan
CGO Complex, Lodi Road
New Delhi – 03

3. Appellate Authority
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Paryavaran Bhavan
CGO Complex, Lodi Road
New Delhi – 03