Kerala has been recognised as a leader in transparency, public accountability, and the dissemination of information, Chief Information Commissioner Hiralal Samariya said. Speaking at the National RTI Award ceremony, where Kerala’s State Information Commissioner A.A. Hakkim was presented with the award, Mr. Samariya lauded Kerala as a model State for its “exemplary performance in resolving RTI petitions efficiently and effectively.” …
Information Commissioner Heeralal Samariya was on Monday sworn in as the chief of the Central Information Commission by President Droupadi Murmu. After Samariya's appointment as the Chief Information Commissioner, there exists a vacancy of eight Information Commissioners. The Commission is headed by the Chief Information Commissioner and can have a maximum of 10 Information Commissioners. The appointment comes after the …
Information Officer Heeralal Samariya on Monday formally took oath as the Chief of the Central Information Commission in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, becoming the first Dalit person to assume the position. The 63-year-old Samariya was chosen for the post of Chief Information Commissioner, which lay vacant since the term of YK Sinha ended on October 3. After Samariya's …
VIJAYAWADA: Central Information Commissioner Heeralal Samariya has emphasized the urgent need to combat Climate Change and suggested that Andhra Pradesh and all other states scale up their energy efficiency endeavours. The targets can be achieved through accelerated adoption of global energy efficient and low-carbon technologies that would ultimately contribute towards the National Climate Change targets -- of reducing one billion …
The President of India has appointed Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as the Chief Information Commissioner.The appointment is with effect from the forenoon of 7th November, 2020. The President of India administered the oath of office to Shri Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as Chief Information Commissioner at 10.00 a.m. The President of India has appointed Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as the Chief Information Commissioner. …
New Delhi: Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha was appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner on Saturday, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office to Sinha as the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, it said. Later, Sinha administered the oath of office to journalist Uday …