Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr.Ashish Kumar vs Ministry Of Labour And Employment on 12 July, 2011

Central Information Commission
Mr.Ashish Kumar vs Ministry Of Labour And Employment on 12 July, 2011
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                                                                                   Decision No. CIC/SG/C/2011/000371/13390
                                                                                       Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2011/000371

Complainant                                                     :    Mr. Ashish Kumar
                                                                     P.O Nehru Gram Lower,
                                                                     Garwhali Colony, Dehradun,
                                                                     Uttrakhand-248001

Respondent                                                      :    Central Public Information Officer
                                                                     Employment Provident Fund Organization,
                                                                     Regional Office, Uttarakhand,
                                                                     Vyomprasth, G.M.S Road,
                                                                     Dehradun-248001


Facts

arising from the Complaint:

Mr. Ashish Kumar filed a RTI application with the CPIO/Employment Provident Fund Organization,
R.O-Uttarakhand, Dehradun on 17/02/2011 asking for certain information. However, on not having received
the information within the mandated time, a Complaint was filed under Section 18 of the RTI Act with the
Commission. On this basis, the Commission issued a notice to the PIO/Employment Provident Fund
Organization, R.O-Uttarakhand, Dehradun on 29/04/2011 with a direction to provide the information to the
Complainant and further sought an explanation for not furnishing the information within the mandated time.

The Commission received a letter dated 11/05/2011 from the PIO/ Employment Provident Fund
Organization, Dehradun wherein it has been stated that the RTI Application was received in his office on
28/02/2011 through Senior Post Master, Department of Post, Dehradun. Further, stating that the information
has been provided to the Complainant vide letter dated 17/03/2011, copy of which was enclosed.

Decision:

The Complaint is disposed off.

Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties.





                                                                                                                 Shailesh Gandhi
                                                         .                                             Information Commissioner
                                                  12 July 2011




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