RIGHT TO INFORMATION UNDER CLAUSES (f) AND (j) OF THE SECTION 2 OF RTI ACT, 2005 AND RELATED TO THE ANALYZED DATA OF INFORMATION, REQUIRED BY APPLICANT, SUBJECT TO THE EXEMPTIONS IN SECTION 8 OF THE ACT.

As per decision of the DOPT Government of India New Delhi issued vide number GI, DOPT, OM Number 1/18/2011 dated 16-9-2011 information that is available and existing in the record of the public authority could be issued to the Applicant however under clause (f) and (j) of section 2 of the Act, if a public authority has any information in the form of data or analyzed data, or abstracts, or statics, an Applicant may access such information, subject to the exemptions in section 8of the Act. But where the information sought is not a part of the record of a public authority, and where such information is not required to be maintained under any law or the rules or regulations of the public authority the Act don't cast an obligation on the public authority to collect or collate, such non -available information and then furnish to an Applicant.As such A citizen has a right to seek information from a public authority which is held by the public authority, or which is held under its control. This right includes inspection of the works too