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: 040-24743399 (O); 040-24740592(F)

Appeal No.8220/CIC/2019, Order dated:22-02-2021

Appellant : Sri Gilkamsetty Satya Rao, H.No.24-148/14/I, Lakshmi Nagar, Lothkunta, -500015.

Respondents: The Public Information Officer (U/RTI Act,2005) / O/o the Deputy Commissioner, GHMC, Circle-27, , Hyderabad- 500010.

Copy to: The First Appellate Authority (U/RTI Act, 2005) / O/o the Zonal Commissioner, GHMC, Zone, Hyderabad- 500018

ORDER

Sri Gilkamsetty Satya Rao has filed 2nd appeal on 17-07-2019 which was received by this Commission on 18-07-2019 for not getting the information sought by him from the Public Information Officer/ O/o the Deputy Commissioner, GHMC, Circle-27, Alwal, Hyderabad-500010 and the First Appellate Authority/ O/o the Zonal Commissioner, GHMC, Kukatpally Zone, Hyderabad-500018.

The brief facts of this case as per the appeal and other records received along with it are that the appellant herein filed an application dated.15-02-2019 before the Public Information Officer requesting to furnish the information under Sec. 6(1) of the RTI Act, 2005 on the following points mentioned:

The Public Information Officer did not furnish any information to the Appellant.

Stating that he did not receive any information from the Public Information Officer, theTSIC appellant filed 1st appeal dated.25-05-2019 before the First Appellate Authority U/s. 19 (1) of the RTI Act, 2005 requesting him to furnish the information sought by him.

As per the records, the First Appellate Authority has not taken action to hear the appeal and to pass orders.

Having not received any information from the Public Information Officer /the First Appellate Authority, the appellant preferred this 2nd appeal before this Commission U/s. 19(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 requesting to arrange to furnish the information sought by him.

Basing on the material papers available on record, the appeal is taken on file.

PTO

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The case is called on 22-02-2021. The Appellant is absent. Sri KVSNT Raju/ Executive Engineer/On behalf of the Public Information Officer, Commissioner GHMC, Circle-27, Alwal, Hyderabad is present. The Representative of the Public Information Officer submitted that vide Lr. No.GHMC/Alwal Circle/RTI/26-27/20191 dt.15-04-2019, the Public Information Officer furnished information to the appellant by registered post.

On perusal of the material paper available on record, the Commission found that the information furnished by the Public Information Officer is not relevant to the information sought by the Appellant vide his application dated.15-02-2019.

Therefore, the Commission directs the Public Information Officer to verify the plea of the appellant and to furnish required information to the Appellant within (7) days from the date of receipt of this order through Registered Post with Acknowledgement Due under intimation to this Commission.

The Public Information Officer is hereby warned not to repeat such lapses in future.

With the above direction, the appeal is closed.

BUDDHA MURALI CHIEF INFORMATION COMMISSIONER (FAC) Authenticated by:

P.S. Copy to: SO / SF / OC

TSIC

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