Central Information Commission Room No. 305 BWing, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Kama Place, New Delhi - 110066 Tel No: 26167931 Case No. CIC/SS/A/2011/001024 Name of the Appellant : Sh. Chander Prakash (The Appellant was present along with Shri K.L. Kardam ) Name of the Public Authority : Airports Authority of India. Represented by Shri Raj Kumar, G.M. (HR), Shri A.K. malik, Jt. G.M.(HR), Elizabeth and Rajesh Chawla. The matter was heard on : 21.10.2011 ORDER
Chander Prakash, the Appellant had filed an RTI application dated
23.11.2010 seeking information on 3 points.
During the hearing the appellant pointed out that the CPIO has not complied
with the directions of the FAA, who vide his order dated 24.1.2011 directed as
follows in respect of point No.1 & 2 of the RTI application:
“The CPIO is directed to collect from the custodian and provide the
information for the period from 19971999 as sought for by the applicant in his
application dated 23.11.10 as per the provisions of the RTI Act, 2005 in
consideration to the appeal dated 24.12.2010 within 15 working days from the date
of issue of this order.”
During the hearing the Respondent submits that copies of DPC Minutes and
Promotion Orders w.e.f. 2000 onwards had already been provided to the appellant.
Records prior to year 2000 are not available in DPC Cell as the cell was created
only in the year 2000. Besides, the Respondent submits that appellant inspected
all the 28 DPC files and there is no further information available in the DPC Cell.
After hearing the parties and on perusal of relevant documents on file the
Commission observes that FAA has directed the CPIO to collect requisite
information from the custodian and provide the information to the appellant. Under
the circumstances, the Respondent CPIO is hereby directed to comply with the
directions of the FAA within 15 days of receipt of this order.
With this direction the matter is disposed of on the part of the Commission.
(Sushma Singh)
Information Commissioner
28.10.2011
Authenticated true copy
(K. K. Sharma)
OSD & Dy. Registrar
Copy to:
1. Shri Chander Prakash,
Branch President,
Airports Authority of India,
SC&ST Employees Welfare Association,
Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan,
Safdarjung Airport,
New Delhi – 110003.
2. The C.P.I.O.
Airports Authority of India,
‘A’ Block, Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan,
Safdarjung Airport,
New Delhi – 110003.
3. The First Appellate Authority,
Airports Authority of India,
‘A’ Block, Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan,
Safdarjung Airport,
New Delhi – 110003.