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The Employees Provident Fund Organisation transfers an online Right to Information application from Shri Devendra Kumar Gupta to designated Central Public Information Officers and Regional Offices for necessary action. The concerned Central Public Information Officer provides the requested information directly to the applicant and informs the undersigned. The Central Public Information Officer transfers the application under sections 5(4) and 6(3) of the Right to Information Act when the information pertains to another division or public authority. The Central Public Information Officer establishes reasonable efforts to find the correct public authority if an appeal happens. The reply includes the name and address of the Appellate Authority.
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Employees' Provident Fund Organisation
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Bhavlshya Nldhi Bhawan, 14- Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi - 110066
Webs· e: www.epfindia.gov.in
Tel.: 011-26196236
File No. RTl/11011/94/2018-56526 Dated: 16 JUL 2018
To RPFC/ CPIO/ROs RO Jaipur/Jodhpur/Kota/Udaipur of Rajasthan (For Point No. 2& 3) ALL CPI0s/R0s (For Point No. 5)
Sub.: Supply of Information under RTI Act -2005-reg.
Sir, Please find enclosed herewith an on line RTI application 02.07.2018 under RTI Act of Sh. Devendra kumar gupta received In Pension Section for seeking information under the Right to Information Act. The copy of the letter is transferred to you for necessary action under the Right to Information Act, 2005. The information has to be provided directly to the applicant under intimation to the undersigned.
If the desired information does not pertain to the concerned division or some part of information is held by other division or public authority, the concerned CPIO shall forward/transfer the application or such part of it as may be appropriate to relevant division/Public authorities u/s 5(4) and 6(3) of the RTI Act, 2005 respectively and inform the applicant immediately/about such transfer.
However, if the CPIO is not able to find out as to which division/public authority is concerned with the information even after making reasonable efforts to find out the concerned division/public authority to which the application could be transferred. It would, however, be the responsibility of the CPIO, if an appeal is made against his decision, to establish that he made reasonable efforts to find out the particulars of the concerned division/public authority.
Name & address of the Appellate Authority may also be mentioned in the reply, so that the applicant can make an appeal within 30 days from the expiry of such period or from the receipt of decision given by the public authority, if he is aggrieved by the decision.
In this context please refer the order of the full bench of CIC in Appeal No. CIC/ AT/ A/2008/01280, dated 29.09.2009 between Sri Ketan Kantilal Modi Vs. Central Board of Excise & Customs wherein it is held as under:- "In case CPIO, CBEC transfers appellant's RTI application electronically to the subordinate Commissionerates, the latter shall process these information requests as independent requests under Section 6(1) and collect from the petitioner all requisite fees including the application fee as if the application were made independently by him to that public authority subordinate to the CBEC."
No copy is required to be endorsed to Head Office for information
Encl: As above
Copy to:- Shri Devendra kumar gupta R-16, SILICON CITY, INDORE, Pin:452012
Yours faithfully, ( Pankajakshy N) CAPIO/Assistant P. F. Commissioner-I (Pension)
Madhya Pradesh .. -For information. You are advised to approach the above Public Authority for further information regarding the matter and for any grievance regarding non-receipt of information.
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