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. 9397/CIC/2018 Dated: 05-11-2019

Appellant : Sri S. Anji Reddy, Hyderabad-500062.

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

2. The Public Information Officer (U/RTI Act, 2005) / O/o The Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal, District.

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

O R D E R

Sri S. Anji Reddy, Hyderabad-500062 has filed 2nd appeal dated 18-06-2018 which was received by this Commission on 21-06-2018 for not getting the information sought by him from the PIO-1 / O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle No. 1, Kapra, Hyderabad, PIO-2 / O/o The Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal, Medchal District and 1st Appellate Authority / O/o The Zonal Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, East Zone, L.B. Nagar, Hyderabad.

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 22-03-2018 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

The Public Information Officer has given a reply to the appellant vide Lr.No.54/TPS/RTI/Cir- 1/GHMC/2018, dated 25-04-2018 and dated 05-06-2018 GHMC, Kapra, Circle 1, Town Planning Section transferred of application under section 6(3) of RTI Act, transfer to The Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal, Medchal Dist with a request to furnish the information as sought by the applicant directly.

Since the appellant was not satisfied with the reply received from the Public Information Officer, he filed 1st appeal dated 21-05-2018 before the 1st Appellate Authority u/s 19(1) of the RTI Act, 2005 requesting him to furnish the information sought by him.

The 1st Appellate Authority has not responded to the Appellant.

As the appellant did not get the information 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. P.T.O

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The Appeal was taken on file and notices were issued to both the parties for hearing on 05-11-2019.

The case is called on 05-11-2019. The Appellant is present. The Public Information Officer-1 / Sri P. Balananada Swamy, Assistant City Planner O/o The Deputy Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle-1, Kapra, Hyderabad is present on behalf of the Public Information Officer. The Public Information Officer-2 / O/o The Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal, Medchal District is absent. The First Appellate Authority is absent.

The Appellant submitted that he filed 6(1) application seeking information on eight items. He also submitted that he received information on three items.

The Public Information Officer-1 submitted that vide letter No. 54/TPS/RTI/Cir-1/GHMC/2018 dated 25-04-2018 part information was furnished to the appellant. He also submitted that vide letter No. 54/TPS/RTI/Cir-1/GHMC/2018 dated 05-06-2018 some more information was furnished and the RTI application of the appellant was transferred to the Public Information Officer, Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal for furnishing the remaining information.

The Commission directs the Public Information Officer, O/o. Tahsildar, Kapra Mandal to furnish information for item Nos. 2 to 5 and 8 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:

Section Officer CIC (Peshi-3)

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