Central Information Commission
SA/UG/09/F38/JEXD/AD
Dated June 2, 2009
Name of the Applicant : Ms. Sudha Rani Gupta
Name of the Public Authority : Ministry of Health & Family Welfare,
New Delhi
Adjunct to Order No. SA/UG/09/F38/JEXD/AD dated 27.1.2009 regarding
non compliance.
2. The Bench of Mrs. Annapurna Dixit, Information Commissioner, scheduled the
hearing for June 2, 2009.
3. Dr. R.K. Kalra, Dy. Director(Admn.) cum CPIO, Dr. P.L. Joshi, Dy. DDG cum
Appellate Authority and Mr. P.K. Saxena, Section Officer represented the
Public Authority.
4. The Applicant was present during the hearing.
Decision
5. The Respondent submitted that the copy of the ACR was not provided since
they did not receive a copy of the Order dated 27.1.2009 till the day before
the hearing when they had it collected from the Commission. Also, the delay
was due to the timwe taken by the Commission to come to a decision on the
subject of disclosure of ACRs. . The Order was only passed after the Full
Bench decision on disclosure of ACRs was taken. Accordingly, the Respondent
is directed to provide the certified copy of the ACR by the 3rd of June, 2009,
without waiting for a copy of CIC’s Order.
6. The Complaint is disposed off.
(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:
(G. Subramanian)
Asst. Registrar
Cc:
1. Ms.Sudha Rani Gupta,
Library Information Assistant,
NMI/Central Health Education Bureau,
Directorate General of Health Services,
Kotla Road,
New Delhi
2. The CPIO
Directorate General of Health Services,
Nirman Bhavan,
New Delhi
3. The Appellate Authority,
Directorate General of Health Services,
Nirman Bhavan,
New Delhi
4. Officer incharge, NIC
5. Press E Group, CIC