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Appeal No.13549/ SIC-BM/2018, Order dated:22-11-2019

Appellant : Sri P. Venkatrama Reddy, S/o Damodhar Reddy, Marikal Village & Mandal, Mahabubnagar District-509351.

Respondents : The Public Information Officer (U/RTI Act,2005) / The Mandal Educational Officer, Mandal, Narayanpet District- 509210.

: The First Appellate Authority (U/RTI Act, 2005) / The District Educational Officer, Narayanpet District, Narayanpet-509210.

ORDER

Sri P. Venkatramana Reddy has filed 2nd appeal dated 01-10-2018 which was received by this Commission on 03-10-2018 for not getting the information sought by him from the Public Information Officer/ The Mandal Educational Officer, Narayanpet Mandal, Narayanpet District and the First Appellate Authority/ The District Educational Officer, Narayanpet District.

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 11-06-2018 before the Public Information Officer requesting to furnish the information under Sec. 6(1) of the RTI Act, 2005TSIC on the following points mentioned:

Stating that the appellant did not get any response from the Public Information Officer, he filed 1st appeal dated 28-07-2018 before the First Appellate Authority requesting him to furnish the information sought by him u/s 19(1) of the RTI Act, 2005.

The District Educational Officer, Mahabubnagar District through Lr.No. 2812/RTI/2018 dated 14-09-2018 informed to the appellant to mention the type of the pension scheme from which he require the sought information.

Stating that the appellant was not satisfied with the reply of the First Appellate Authority, he preferred this 2nd appeal before this Commission requesting to arrange to furnish the information sought by him u/s 19(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 PTO

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Basing on the material papers available on record, the appeals are taken on file and notices were sent to the parties concerned directing them to appear before this Commission for hearing on 22-11-2019 at Hyderabad.

The case is called on 22-11-2019. The Appellant is absent. Sri C.Ramulu / Public Information Officer / H.M. and Mandal Educational Officer, Narayanpet Mandal, Narayanpet District is present.

Heard the Public Information Officer and perused the records.

On perusal of the material papers available in the case file, it is noticed that 6(1) application was filed by the Appellant on 11-06-2018.

The Public Information Officer through affidavit submitted that the reply was furnished to the Appellant on 26-06-2018, stating that information is not available/ not held with this office. Therefore, they have not furnished the information to the Appellant.

On perusal of the 6 (1) application filed by the Appellant, it is noticed that the Appellant sought information to the Mandal Educational Officer who are not all concerned with the subject matter of the 6 (1) application filed by the Appellant and also observed that the reply submitted by the Public Information Officer/Mandal Educational Officer, Narayanpet (M) is acceptable. This Commission is advised the Appellant to Approach concerned Public Authority.

In view of the above, the appeal is closed. BUDDHA MURALI STATE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER Authenticated by:

Section Officer Copy to: SO / SF / OC

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