DEPARTMENT OF RD AND THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE DEPARTMENT RELUCTANT TO SUPPLY INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PENDING CASE VERIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS GOVERNMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH SINCE COMPLIANCE DATED (8-9-2022) .

A disposal of request for status report on the captioned subject of Social audit has been made before the Public information officer department of RD Government of the Himachal pradesh Shimla on 30-11-2024 for taking cognisance of the Administrative reforms organisation memo number Per (AR) B(12) -2/2015 dated 8September 2022 but on the telephonic deliberation made for necessary review and reexamine of the pending issues related to Gram panchayat Gandhir and Balhseena, jhandutta block of the Bilaspur Himachal pradesh, related to incomplete works and delay and dereliction of duty by the APIOs concerned asked under the RTI act adjudication for completion of the hume pipe culverts in village Kathuin and Karaha Nallah in GP Gandhir, the matter referred for the enquiry under law code manual prefixed by the MGNREGA, scheme the PIO seems to be reluctant for the action taken report on the captioned subject of Social audit preferred by applicant and referred by the Department of the Administrative reforms government of Himachal pradesh Shimla. Under these conditions and circumstances it is difficult to furnish the facts finding reports of the pendency of cases already sanctioned by the Competent higher authority for completion of the works of the Hume pipe culverts. On the other hand the department of the RD is clearly responsible for taking cognisance of the letter referred by the department of the Administrative reforms since 8-9-2022 where in huge correspondence made with the BDO jhandutta and the Deputy Commissioner Bilaspur Himachal pradesh is proof and evidence on the record of all concerned but the Department of RD reluctant to take cognisance of the letter processed by the respective Chief Secretary of the Government of Himachal pradesh , so referred by the office and registered vide Diary number1696 dated 18-11-2024.As such the public information officer of the department is both ways responsible to attend the pending case of social audit report and demand its compliance from the FAA as well as the Head of the department under section 6(3) of the RTI Act adjudication but the Public information officer seems to be reluctant for referring case to the HOD where action as due in the pending case must have vision under section 18to 20 of the RTI act adjudication being responsible to follow higher authority and refer case to lower level of the demand under public utility but destroying the information of social audit report mala fidely and trying to issue misleading information on the captioned subject of demand under public utility already placed before the entire department for doing needful in the interest of justice to the community people demanding their benefits from the higher authority under law code manual prefixed by the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme/Act since very long but in vain and facing delay and dereliction of duty for redressal of the grievances time to time raised before the all concerned for review and revision of the commitments made by the MGNREGA/Scheme for the fruitful utility of the incomplete works, still incomplete since very very long :- Er Fateh Chand Guleria, Director RTI Welfare Association registered number HPCD 3552 Bilaspur Himachal pradesh phone number 9459334377and 7814966336