Central Information Commission Judgements

Ms.Rita Kapoor vs Ministry Of Urban Development on 9 November, 2011

Central Information Commission
Ms.Rita Kapoor vs Ministry Of Urban Development on 9 November, 2011
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             Central Information Commission
Room No.307, II Floor, B Wing, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama 
                     Place, New Delhi­110066
     Telefax:011­26180532 & 011­26107254 website­cic.gov.in

              Appeal : No. CIC/DS/A/2011/000455 

 Appellant /Complainant       :        Smt. Rita Kapoor, Delhi
Public Authority              :     DDA, New Delhi
                              (Sh.Mohanlal R, APIO & Sh. 
Rahul Ranbir
                              Singh, CPIO)

Date of Hearing               :       09 November  2011   
Date of Decision              :       09 November 2011

Facts

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1. Smt  Rita  Kapoor  submitted  RTI application  dated 
24   February   2010   before   the   CPIO,   Ministry   of   Urban 
Development, New Delhi to seek information pertaining 
to  action  taken  on her  letter  dated  9 November   2009 
and status and outcome of its disposal.

2. Vide   CPIO   order   dated   the   25   February   2010, 
appellant   was   informed   that   appellant’s   letter   of   9 
November   2009   had   been   forwarded   to   the 
Commissioner   ,   Housing,   DDA   who   had   been   asked   to 
look   into   the   representation   and   intimate   the 
appellant of the action taken thereon.

3. Appellant   preferred   appeal   dated   17   March   2010 
before the first appellate authority.

4. Matter was decided vide FAA order dated 16 April 
2010   vide   which   appellant   was   once   again   informed 
that she should obtain information from the CPIO, DDA 
and   that   public   authority   is   more   closely   connected 
with the subject of the RTI matter and also since the 
information was held by them.

5. Being aggrieved and not being satisfied with the 
above order, appellant preferred second appeal before 
the Commission. 

6. Matter   was   heard   today.   Both   parties   were 
present as above in person and made submissions.

Appeal : No. CIC/DS/A/2011/000455
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Decision notice

7. Commission   is   satisfied   with   the   orders   of   the 
CPIO   and   the   first   appellate   authority   who   have 
provided   full   and   complete   information   to   the 
appellant. Commission places on record that the CPIO, 
DDA has stated that they will provide information as 
held by them to the appellant even though she has not 
submitted   a   formal   application   to   them.   Commission 
directs   that   information   will   be   provided   to   the 
appellant within two weeks of receipt of the order. 

(Smt. Deepak Sandhu)
Information Commissioner (DS)
Authenticated true copy:

(T. K. Mohapatra)
Dy. Secretary & Dy. Registrar
Tel. No. 011­26105027

Copy to:­

1. Smt. Rita Kapoor 
MS­446, S­7 Hans Apartment
East Arjun Nagar, Shahadara
Delhi­110032

2. The CPIO
Under Secretary
Ministry of Urban Development
Delhi Division, Nirman Bhawan, N. Delhi­110001

3. The Appellate Authority
Director (DD)
  Ministry of Urban Development
Delhi Division, Nirman Bhawan, N. Delhi­110001

4. Commissioner (Housing)
Delhi Development Authority
D­Block, Vikas Sadan, INA, New Delhi­110023

5. The Sr. Research Officer (RTI)
RTI Implementation & Coord. Branch
C­1 Block, 3rd. Floor, 
Vikas Sadan, INA, New Delhi­110023

 

Appeal : No. CIC/DS/A/2011/000455