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Haryana State Information Commission

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Haryana State Information Commission are overburdened with backlog cases, similar to Central Vigilance Commission. Due to shortage of available staff and vacancies not being filled, there is backlog of cases filed. The maximum number of appeals and complaints pending as per October 2014 records were
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The tenure of the Haryana State Chief Information Commissioner and a State Information Commissioner for holding office will be a term of 3 years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier and will not be eligible for reappointment on completion of tenure. Any vacancy in the State
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Commission is duty bound to receive and conduct enquiry into any complaint received from any person. The commission can call for and examine any record which it considers necessary and is under the possession of the public authority and any such record should not be withheld from it on any grounds
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The members of State Information Commission should be of eminence in public life and are not permitted to hold any other office of profit or any position which is connected with any political party and are also barred from carrying on any business or continuing any profession in any field.
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The Chief and other members of State Information Commission are appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of the committee consisting of the Chief Minister as Chairperson, the Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and a state Cabinet Minister.
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In spite of above limitation, Haryana State Information Commissions plays a crucial role in ensuring transparency in public life and supports in greater way in checking corruption, combating oppression, preventing nepotism and misuse of the public authority.
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Haryana State Information Commission prepares report on the implementation of the provisions of State Information Commission act and submits an annual report to the state government which is placed by the later before the state legislature.
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in state of Uttar Pradesh. However, some states like Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura didn't have pending complaints.State Information Commission as per the provision has limited to provide information and cannot take any action.
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Haryana Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), Information Commissioner (IC) and State Information Commissioner's salaries, allowances and other service terms and conditions are equivalent to a Judge of the Supreme Court.
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Any provision under which summons were issued and as per which attendance is required of persons and requires them to give written or oral evidence under an oath and producing documents or other details relevant to it.
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Haryana State Information Commission has to be constituted as per The Right to Information Act, 2005 by the State Governments in India through a notification in official Gazette.
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Commission should get annual report from various departments working in the state about complaints received under Right to Information Act, 2005 and their responses on the same.
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Haryana Information Commission occasionally conducts awareness programmes on implementation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 effectively by general public.
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A survey conducted by Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, showed that most State Information Commission in India were inactive during Covid pandemic.
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Powers exercised for issuing summons requiring examination of any witnesses or related documents or any other prescribed matters relating to complaint.
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Commission under the powers can recommend steps which can be taken for confirming to the provisions of the act if any public authority fails to do so.
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The commission has the power of the civil court during the course of enquiry and in respect of the following matters:
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The commission under powers granted to it can secure from the public authorities compliance of any of its decisions.
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Shri Yash Pal Singal, IPS(Retd) is the current Chief Information commissioner of Haryana Information Commission.
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Complaints on refusal to give information or in relation to inability to file Right to Information Act.
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Appeals on the information shared by various government entities under the Right to Information Act.
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The commission on reasonable grounds can order inquiry into any matter related to the Act.
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Any complaint which requires the discovery and inspection of documents relating to it.
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Information Commission has to be filled within six months from the date of vacancy.
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Powers relating to request from any court or office of any public record.
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Haryana State Information Commission is formed to take up the following:
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Haryana State Information Commission members should consist of a:
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3 years from the date of entering office or up to 65 years of
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on the recommendation of the committee consisting of the
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2. Not more than ten State Information Commissioners.
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Sanskrit
Right to Information Act, 2005
age
https://cicharyana.gov.in/
autonomous
statutory
The Right to Information Act, 2005
Haryana
official Gazette
Governor
Chief Minister
Leader of the Opposition
Legislative Assembly
Cabinet Minister
Central Information Commission
"Haryana State Information Commission"


"State Information Commission: Composition, Power and Functions"
"The decline of India's right to information regime, in four charts"
"Demanding id, reason for RTI plea illegal:Haryana information commission"
"State Information Commission"
the original
"This Haryana information commissioner is striking terror in the hearts of govt officers"


"SC Asks States for Updates on Vacancies, Pendency in Information Commissions"
"RTI Act amended in Haryana Demanding ID proof from applicants aimed at blocking information, say RTI activists"
"Information Commissioners' Tenures, Salaries Now Firmly in Centre's Hands"
"RTI Bill 2019: Undermining autonomy of information commissions and transparency in governance"

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