STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION (Under Right to Information Act, 2005) Samachara Hakku Bhavan, D.No.5-4-399, ‘4’ Storied Commercial Complex, Housing Board Building, Mojam Jahi Market, – 500 001. Phone Nos: 040-24740665 (o); 040-24740592(f)

Appeal No. 12360/CIC/2018 Dated: 12-07-2019

Appellant : Sri V. Shyam, Secunderabad.

Respondents : 1.The Public Information Officer (U/RTI Act, 2005) / O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle No. 25, Quthbullapur, Hyderabad.

2.The Public Information Officer (U/RTI Act, 2005) / O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle No. 27, Alwal, Hyderabad.

The Appellate Authority (U/RTI Act, 2005) / O/o The Zonal Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Kukatpally Zone, Hyderabad.

O R D E R

1. Sri V. Shyam, Secunderabad has filed 2nd appeal dated 01-09-2018 which was received by this Commission on 01-09-2018 for not getting the information sought by him from the PIO-1 / O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle No. 25, Quthbullapur, Hyderabad, PIO-2 / O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle No. 27, Alwal, Hyderabad and 1st Appellate Authority / O/o The Zonal Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Kukatpally Zone, Hyderabad.

2. The brief facts of the case as per the appeal and other records received along with it are that the appellant herein filed an application dated 26-06-2018 before the PIO under Sec.6(1) of the RTI Act, 2005, requesting to furnish the information on the following points mentioned in his application: TSIC

3. The Public Information Officer / O/o. The Dy. Commissioner, GHMC, Quthbullapur, Circle No. 25, Hyderabad vide Lr.No.RTI/QPUR/GHMC/2018, dated 02-08-2018 has transferred the application u/s 6(3) of the RTI Act to the Public Information Officer / O/o. The Dy. Commissioner, GHMC, Alwal, Circle No. 27, Hyderabad to furnish the information directly to the Complainant under intimation to their office. P.T.O

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4. Since the appellant was not satisfied with the reply received from the Public Information Officer, he filed 1st appeal dated 27-07-2018 before the 1st Appellate Authority u/s 19(1) of the RTI Act, 2005 requesting him to furnish the information sought by him.

5. The 1st Appellate Authority has responded to the Appellant U.O Note No.49/RTI/APPL/KZ/GHMC/2018, dated 31-07-2018.

6. As the appellant was not satisfied with the reply received from the Public Information Officer / 1st Appellate Authority even after 30 days of filing his 1st appeal, he preferred this 2nd appeal before this Commission u/s 19(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 requesting to take action against the PIO and 1st Appellate Authority for not furnishing information sought by him and also to arrange to furnish the information sought by him.

The Appeal was taken on file and notices were issued to both the parties for hearing on 12-07-2019.

The case is called on 12-07-2019. The Appellant is present. The Public Information Officer-1 / Sri M. Raj Kumar, Assistant City Planner O/o. Dy. Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle-25, Quthbullapur is present. The Public Information Officer-2 / Smt. S. Rajitha Assistant City Planner O/o. Dy. Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle-27, Alwal is present. The First Appellate Authority is absent.

The Appellant submitted that so far he has not received the sought information for item Nos. 1 and 4.

The Public Information Officer-1 submitted that vide letter No. 175/RTI/ACP/TPS/C-25/GHMC/2018, dated 25-07-2018 part information was furnished to the appellant.

The Public Information Officer-1 of Quthbullapur and the Public Information Officer-2 of Alwal could not say whether Saibaba Colony, Old Alwal comes within Quthbullapur or Alwal Municipalities such information could not be furnished.

The Commission directed both the Public Information Officers to verify and furnish the sought information to the appellant within two weeks from the date of receipt of this order.

With the above direction, the appeal is closed.

Dr. Raja Sadaram Soma Chief Information Commissioner Authenticated by: TSIC

Section Officer CIC (Peshi-3)

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