A MEMORANDUM UNDER SUB SECTION (3) OF SECTION 15 PROCESSED BEFORE THE RESPECTIVE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER BILASPUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ON 6-7-2026 , ADDRESSED TO THE HONOURABLE GOVERNOR FOR INTERVENTION (THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL)

It was an occasion today on 6-7-2026 (FN) when attended the office of the respective Deputy Commissioner District Bilaspur Himachal pradesh, in connection with furnishing a through proper channel memorandum addressed to the Honourable Governor of Himachal pradesh related and pertinent to sub section (3) of Section 15 under Right to Information Act, 2005 , where in at present there is no Commissioner in the State Information Commission for last about one year of the duration and the Commission is in defunct position and status, list by way and virtue of which the staff working for the duty sitting idle because the Commission is working with the same powers as are vested in a civil court while trying a suit under the code of civil procedure, 1908 and subject to the provisions of this Act it shall be the duty of the state Information Commission, to receive any enquire into a complaint from any person, but due to vacant slots in the Commission there is no response to the complaints and Appeals required for access to information, and because of the delay and dereliction of duty by way of Public Information officer, giving the incomplete, misleading or false information. As such the public facing problems because of the defunct status and position of said Court, working for public welfare and access to information specified in sub section (1) of section 19 , more so the Commission may impose penalties under the provision of this Act and may also initiate the disciplinary action against the defaulter public information officers, hence it is necessary to appoint the vacant posts of SCIC and SIC working for the RTI and RTS act adjudication, in this behalf of the use and exercise of empowerment by the individual or civil societies organisations taking cognisance of the onus to prove, denial of information etc etc. Respective Deputy commissioner Bilaspur Himachal pradesh assured for the needful compliance and verified the memorandum of the HPCD, 3552 , Bilaspur Himachal pradesh for further directions to furnish according in the interest of justice to people of the society and circle or state :-Er Fateh chand Guleria, Director RTI welfare Association registered number HPCD, 3552 , Bilaspur Himachal pradesh phone number, 9459334377