{"id":142914,"date":"2011-04-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-samir-kumar-das-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-29-april-2011"},"modified":"2017-03-05T20:31:05","modified_gmt":"2017-03-05T15:01:05","slug":"mr-samir-kumar-das-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-29-april-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-samir-kumar-das-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-29-april-2011","title":{"rendered":"Mr.Samir Kumar Das vs Ministry Of Railways on 29 April, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Central Information Commission<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mr.Samir Kumar Das vs Ministry Of Railways on 29 April, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                       In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                     at\n                                               New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                         File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000383\n\n\nDate\u00a0\u00a0of\u00a0Hearing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0April\u00a029,\u00a02011\n\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0Decision\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0April\u00a029,\u00a02011\n\n\n\nParties:\n\n\n\n           Applicant\n\n\n                   Shri\u00a0Samir\u00a0Kumar\u00a0Das\n                   Rly\u00a0Qtr\u00a0No.\u00a0145\/2,\u00a0\u00a0Accounts\u00a0Colony\n                   Chakradarpur\n                   West\u00a0Singhbhum,\n                   Jharkhand\u00a0-\u00a0833102.\n\n                   Applicant\u00a0\u00a0was\u00a0present.\n\n           Respondent(s)\n\n                   South\u00a0Eastern\u00a0Railway\n                   Divisional\u00a0\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager's\u00a0Office\n                   Chakradharpur\u00a0Division\n                   Chadradharpur.\n\n           Represented\u00a0by   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:     Shri\u00a0Subodh\u00a0\u00a0Vishwarkar\n\n           Information\u00a0Commissioner           :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mrs.\u00a0Annapurna\u00a0Dixit\n___________________________________________________________________\n\n\n                                              Decision\u00a0Notice\n\n\n\n\nAs\u00a0given\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0decision\u00a0\n                                 In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                                       at\n                                                               New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                                                    File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000383\n\n\n                                                                    ORDER\n<\/pre>\n<p>     Background<\/p>\n<p>     \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>1.              The\u00a0RTI\u00a0Application\u00a0dated\u00a0\u00a019.5.2010\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0PIO,\u00a0S.E\u00a0Railway,\u00a0Chakradarpur.\u00a0\u00a0He\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     wanted\u00a0to\u00a0know\u00a0whether\u00a0he\u00a0is\u00a0eligible\u00a0to\u00a0get\u00a0dual\u00a0charge\u00a0allowance\u00a0and\u00a0also\u00a0sought\u00a0the\u00a0Rly\u00a0Board\u00a0Guidelines\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     or\u00a0order\u00a0related\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0same.\u00a0Not\u00a0receiving\u00a0any\u00a0reply\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0PIO\u00a0he\u00a0filed\u00a0\u00a0his\u00a0\u00a0first\u00a0appeal\u00a0on\u00a027.7.2010.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     Appellate\u00a0Authority\u00a0replied\u00a0on\u00a08.10.2010\u00a0 \u00a0stating\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0has\u00a0not\u00a0specified\u00a0about\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     sought\u00a0by\u00a0him\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0instead\u00a0has\u00a0\u00a0asked\u00a0him\u00a0whether\u00a0he\u00a0\u00a0is\u00a0eligible\u00a0for\u00a0dual\u00a0charge\u00a0allowance\u00a0or\u00a0not\u00a0which\u00a0is\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     not\u00a0information\u00a0as\u00a0defined\u00a0u\/s2(f)\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0RTI\u00a0Act.\u00a0\u00a0Further\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0has\u00a0asked\u00a0for\u00a0relevant\u00a0documents\u00a0or\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     Railway\u00a0Board\u00a0guidelines\u00a0without\u00a0giving\u00a0any\u00a0\u00a0reference,\u00a0letter\u00a0number\u00a0or\u00a0date.\u00a0\u00a0This\u00a0is\u00a0basically\u00a0a\u00a0grievance\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     case\u00a0for\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0can\u00a0approach\u00a0the\u00a0concerned\u00a0authorities\u00a0i.e.\u00a0CMS\u00a0and\u00a0Sr.DPO.\u00a0Being\u00a0aggrieved\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     with\u00a0this\u00a0reply\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0filed\u00a0his\u00a0second\u00a0appeal\u00a0before\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0requesting\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0information.\n<\/p>\n<p>     Decision\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2.              During \u00a0 the \u00a0 hearing \u00a0 the \u00a0 Respondent \u00a0 submitted \u00a0 that \u00a0 a \u00a0 letter \u00a0 dated \u00a0 20.8.2010 \u00a0 was\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     sent \u00a0 to \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellant \u00a0 informing \u00a0 him \u00a0 that \u00a0 there \u00a0 \u00a0 is \u00a0 no \u00a0 post \u00a0 of \u00a0 Assistant \u00a0 Steward \u00a0 \u00a0 in \u00a0 the \u00a0 Rly \u00a0 Hospital,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     Chakradharpur\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0was\u00a0only\u00a0given\u00a0extra\u00a0duties\u00a0to\u00a0perform\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0hospital\u00a0kitchen\u00a0in\u00a0addition\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     to\u00a0his\u00a0duties\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0HC\u00a0\u00a0.\u00a0\u00a0According\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Respondent\u00a0since\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0no\u00a0post\u00a0of\u00a0Assistant\u00a0Steward\u00a0no\u00a0dual\u00a0<br \/>\n      charges\u00a0can\u00a0be\u00a0paid.\u00a0He\u00a0also\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0\u00a0a\u00a0second\u00a0reply\u00a0\u00a0was\u00a0sent\u00a0on\u00a025.4.2011\u00a0\u00a0once\u00a0again\u00a0clarifying\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     position\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0while\u00a0enclosing\u00a0relevant\u00a0rules\u00a0for\u00a0his\u00a0(Appellant&#8217;s)\u00a0benefit.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>3.              It\u00a0is\u00a0clear\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0submission\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Respondent\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0is\u00a0not\u00a0eligible\u00a0for\u00a0dual\u00a0charge\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     allowance\u00a0since\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0no\u00a0post\u00a0of\u00a0Asst.\u00a0Steward\u00a0\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Railway\u00a0Hospital.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Commission\u00a0holds\u00a0that\u00a0all\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     available \u00a0 information \u00a0 has \u00a0 been \u00a0 provided \u00a0 to \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellant \u00a0 \u00a0 and \u00a0 that \u00a0 there \u00a0 is \u00a0 nothing \u00a0 further \u00a0 that \u00a0 can \u00a0 be\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     authorized\u00a0for\u00a0disclosure.\n<\/p>\n<p>     \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4.              The\u00a0case\u00a0is\u00a0accordingly\u00a0disposed\u00a0of.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                                    \u00a0(Annapurna\u00a0Dixit)<br \/>\n                                                                                                            Information\u00a0Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>     Authenticated\u00a0true\u00a0copy\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>     (G.Subramanian)<br \/>\n     Deputy\u00a0Registrar<\/p>\n<p>     Cc\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>     1.         Shri\u00a0Samir\u00a0Kumar\u00a0Das<br \/>\n                Rly\u00a0Qtr\u00a0No.\u00a0145\/2,\u00a0\u00a0Accounts\u00a0Colony<br \/>\n                Chakradarpur<br \/>\n                West\u00a0Singhbhum,<br \/>\n                Jharkhand\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0833102.\n<\/p>\n<p>     2.         The\u00a0Public\u00a0Information\u00a0Officer<br \/>\n                South\u00a0Eastern\u00a0Railway<br \/>\n                Divisional\u00a0\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager&#8217;s\u00a0Office<br \/>\n                Chakradharpur\u00a0Division<br \/>\n                Chadradharpur.\n<\/p>\n<p> 3.   The\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority<br \/>\n     South\u00a0Eastern\u00a0Railway<br \/>\n     Divisional\u00a0\u00a0Railway\u00a0Manager&#8217;s\u00a0Office<br \/>\n     Chakradharpur\u00a0Division<br \/>\n     Chadradharpur.\n<\/p>\n<p>4.   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