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Date : June 10, 2011
Appeal No. : CIC/DS/A/2011/000130
Appellant : Mrs. Veena Dhawan, Sainik Farms (New Delhi).
Public Authority : Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, New Delhi.
ORDER
The Commission has received an appeal petition, dated 15/10/2010 (Diary
No:75889/2010) from Mrs. Veena Dhawan, Sainik Farms (New Delhi) in respect of
his/her RTI-application on 30/06/2010 filed with the CPIO, the Commissioner,
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi-110016.
2. On Perusal of the papers submitted by the appellant, it is observed that appellant’s RTI-
request was replied to by the CPIO, letter No.:F.17029/26/2008-KVSHQ(Estt.III), dated
16/07/2010.
3. The Appellant preferred his/her first-appeal on 02/08/2010 before the First Appellate
Authority, which has not been decided by FAA (Copy of First Appeal is enclosed).
4. In order to avoid multiple proceedings under section 19 and 18 of the RTI Act, viz. appeals
and complaints, the matter is remanded back to the First Appellate Authority, with the
following directions:
i. In case the first appeal dated 02/08/2010 has not been disposed of by FAA, he
should dispose of the first appeal by passing a speaking order in the matter,
within 2 weeks of receipt of this order.
ii. In case FAA has already disposed of the first-appeal, he should furnish a copy of
his order to the Appellant within one (1) week of receipt of this order.
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iii. A copy of First Appellate Authority order will be endorsed to the Commission
clearly indicating the case number and reason for delay, if any, in providing
information.
5. In case, the Appellant still feels aggrieved by the decision of FAA, he/she shall be free to
approach the Commission in second appeal under section 19(3), along with complaint
under section18, if any, within the prescribed time limit.
(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:
(T. K. Mohapatra)
US & Dy. Registrar
Tele. No. 011-26105027
tk.mohapatra@nic.in
Copy to:-
1. Mrs. Veena Dhawan
Lane No. : 1-A / H # 8, Anupam Garden,
Sainik Farms,
New Delhi-110068.
Contact No. : 98185 35598.
2. Central Public Information Officer
Asst. Commissioner,
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan,
18, Institutional Area,
Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,
New Delhi-110602.
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3. First Appellate Authority under RTI
Joint Commissioner,
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan,
18, Institutional Area,
Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,
New Delhi-110602.
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