SIC MUST DEMAND ANNUAL REPORT FROM EACH ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT TO HIGH LIGHT THE PROBLEMS OF THE PUBLIC

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SIC:-- The state information Commission must prepare a report on the captioned subject matter deliberation related to the implementation of the provisions worked out on the RTI act publications every year which is laid before the legislative assembly.This report inter- alia must include information about the number of applications made to each public authority,the number of decisions where  the Applicants were not provided the required documents demanded by the RTI activists/ Applicants. Disciplinary action proposed if any and penalties imposed by the Commission should also be furnished along with the amount collected by each public authorities under the RTI act publications.Each department is required to collect such information from all the public authorities under its jurisdiction and same may be sent to the Commission . The PIOs are responsible to maintain the requisite information in this behalf and may be supplied to their Administrative Department soon after the end of the year , which may be supplied to the Commission.From the above mentioned position and situation of the annual report furnished by the department it is very clear that said report is a required document of the performance and the appraisal.As it can help to identify problems and the bottle - necks .The conclusion of the report should be taken into account and consideration while preparing the next year's annual report so that necessary steps may be taken to remove the problems and the bottle- necks