{"id":9167,"date":"2011-02-24T19:27:45","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=9167"},"modified":"2011-02-24T19:27:45","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:57:45","slug":"over-15000-rti-appeals-pending-with-information-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/over-15000-rti-appeals-pending-with-information-commission","title":{"rendered":"Over 15,000 RTI appeals pending with information commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/over-15000-rti-appeals-pending-with-information-commission\/right-to-information-act-rti\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?fit=265%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"265,190\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Right to Information Act (RTI)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?fit=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?fit=265%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9168\" title=\"Right to Information Act (RTI)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?resize=265%2C190&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?w=265&amp;ssl=1 265w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Right-to-Information-Act-RTI.jpg?resize=150%2C107&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a>More than 15,000 appeals under the Right to Information Act (RTI) are pending with the Central Information Commission (CIC), Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V. 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