APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT IS REQUESTED TO FOLLOW SUB -SECTION (1) AND (3) OF SECTION 15 AND ISSUE NECESSARY APPOINTMENTS OF THE COMMISSIONERS, FALLING VACANT , SINCE LONG

It is a matter of fact and concern to be notice by the appropriate Government of the state Government of Himachal Pradesh that under sub section (1) and (3) of section 15 noaction seems to be taken by the state government of Himachal Pradesh and both the posts recently vacated in the State Information Commission are still vacant and no action on the captioned subject is a matter of harassment of the general public facing problems because of delay and dereliction of duty at the levels of  Government functioning responsible for the appointments of the vacant slots, since long , list by way and virtue of which the public Information officers are taking no cognizance of the guidelines and instructions on the captioned subject related to sectio 19(6) of the right to information Act, 2005 and FAA are not in a position to take disciplinary action against the such public information officers, even though and more over, in such cases the FAA may himself issue information to the appellant or he may direct the public information officer to issue information as pending in the related case file but no action on the captioned subject definitely creating problems for the appellants even though and more over, the appellate authority of the public authority shall dispose of the appeal within a period of thirty days or in exceptional cases within forty five days of the receipt of the Appeal but it is regretted to point the non compliance, even after more than required for which no services are available in the SIC and it is requested before the appropriate Government to do needful and issue necessary compliance of the orders under sub section (1) and (3) of the Section 15 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 , so that people may get their access to information within the timeframe work and schedule for the good governance and accountability:-- Er Fateh chand Guleria, Director RTI welfare Association registered number HPCD, 3552 , Bilaspur Himachal Pradesh phone number, 9459334377