HAILAKANDI, Aug 14 � Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of Assam, MC Malakar during his three-day visit to Barak Valley held discussion with the heads of various Government departments, PIOs, APIOs and different appellate authorities. Malakar urged them to reply to the RTI applications within 30 days with required information. He requested the designated information officers that the applicant should be suggested the sources of getting information if the required information is not available with them. He informed that the amount of money required for supplying the information or informations should also be intimated to the applicants within thirty days but he cautioned that the applicants should not be asked the reason of seeking information. He said that the information related to the security of the nation should not be given under RTI.
HAILAKANDI, Aug 14 � Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of Assam, MC Malakar during his three-day visit to Barak Valley held discussion with the heads of various Government departments, PIOs, APIOs and different appellate authorities. Malakar urged them to reply to the RTI applications within 30 days with required information. He requested the designated information officers that the applicant should be suggested the sources of getting information if the required information is not available with them. He informed that the amount of money required for supplying the information or informations should also be intimated to the applicants within thirty days but he cautioned that the applicants should not be asked the reason of seeking information. He said that the information related to the security of the nation should not be given under RTI.
