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Shailesh Gandhi

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Name: Shailesh Gandhi

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

RTI Judgement Series: Education dept at MCD did not have info on retired employees

0 Comments, Be the first to commentMoneylife Digital Team | 12/06/2013 12:59 PM |Despite orders from the CIC, the PIO could not provide complete information as the education department at the MCD was not maintaining proper data. The CIC directed the PIO ... [Published Money Life - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Appellant, Shailesh Gandhi, Education, Kanwar Singh, Public Information Officer

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Sharad Pawar

Former CIC wants market rate determined for racecourse lease

As the lease renewal of a racecourse in the city becomes the topic of a verbal war among the political bigwigs of Maharashtra, former Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi has asked Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan for a proper ... [Published The Hindu - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray, Western India Industries Limited

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

In 8 years, state changed lease policy stance thrice

India, June 7 -- In the eight years that it took the state government In July 2008, the then revenue minister A year later, however, another minister proposed that the new annual lease rents Records show that after the meeting held with the revenue minister ... [Published Yahoo! India - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Prithviraj Chavan, India

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Lok Sabha

RTI Judgement Series: PIO can transfer the RTI application to as many as required

0 Comments, Be the first to commentMoneylife Digital Team | 06/06/2013 04:34 PM |The CIC clarified that the law does not put any restriction on the public authorities or PIOs to which the RTI application could be transferred. This is the 108th in a series ... [Published Money Life - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Lok Sabha, Shailesh Gandhi, Appellant

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

New Delhi (India)

RTI Judgement Series: Unqualified doctors employed in public hospitals

cipal secretary of Delhi's Health and Family Welfare department to specify if the department takes any action against unqualified doctors employed in public hospitals. This is the 105th in a series of important judgements given by former Central Information ... [Published Money Life - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Jainism, New Delhi (India), Appellant, Federal Aviation Administration

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

State explains land lease basics

The state government has issued a press note to explain the basic fundamentals of the renewal of land leases policy in a reply to the legal notice slapped by the former central information commissioner Shailesh Gandhi.The note states: “The new policy ... [Published Asian Age - May 30 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Prior Permission, Verdict

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

5/28/2013: Metro: Notice to govt over leasehold policy

MUMBAI: Alleging huge loss of public revenue on land leased by the government, former information commissioner and Right to Information (RTI) activist Shailesh Gandhi, on Monday, sent legal notices to additional chief secretary (revenue) Swadheen... ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 28 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Mumbai, Allegation

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Lease land fraud: Shailesh Gandhi sends notices to revenue secretary, collectors of Mumbai and suburbs

0 Comments, Be the first to commentMoneylife Digital Team | 27/05/2013 06:51 PM |Maharashtra has decided to offer lands to the lessees at about 20% to 30% of the market value. Some lessors are even allowed to continue at the old rates. That too when the ... [Published Money Life - May 27 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Mumbai, Maharashtra Government

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Don't hurry turf club renewal: Activists on Mahalaxmi race course

Citizens demand a wider debate on better utilisation of the prime plot for public.The Observer Research Foundation (ORF) on Saturday organised a discussion on the future of the Mahalaxmi race course where the citizens and pro open space activists suggested ... [Published DNA India - May 26 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Encroachment, Sudheendra Kulkarni, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Activism

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

RTI Judgement Series: Nobody takes responsibility of informing citizens about flash floods in Delhi

0 Comments, Be the first to commentMoneylife Digital Team | 24/05/2013 12:13 PM |An aggrieved father, who lost his son due to a sudden flood, wanted to know if anyone in the Delhi government was responsible for informing citizens about sudden discharge ... [Published Money Life - May 24 2013]

Entities: New Delhi (India), Shailesh Gandhi, Discharge, Kumar Jain

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

RTI exposes revenue loss of Rs 25,000 crore in Maharashtra

If the lakhs of crores of public resources being given away and snatched away by the few were to come to the public exchequer, he is confident that we could be quite comfortable as a nation. He has been pursuing one such scam in Maharashtra in which he ... [Published Meri News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Mumbai, Shailesh Gandhi, Inflation, Maharashtra Government

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

RTI Judgement Series: MCD's parking lot agreement has no dates, no signatures

0 Comments, Be the first to commentMoneylife Digital Team | 21/05/2013 12:44 PM |MCD's agreement, which was supposedly for five years, allotting the parking lot in Kailash Colony market to Ashiana Security (P) Ltd had neither dates nor proper signature ... [Published Money Life - May 21 2013]

Entities: Shailesh Gandhi, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Allotment, Appellant

Quotes

While allowing the appeal, Mr Gandhi said, "public authorities claim that it would be difficult to transfer rti applications to multiple authorities since it would mean putting a lot of resource. the commission rules that dopt's office memorandum no10/ 02/ 2008-ir dated 12 june 2008 is not consistent with the law. the commission explained to the appellant that seeking information for 10 years would definitely disproportionately divert the resources of the public authorities. he has agreed that information could be furnished to him for the last two years."

RTI Judgement Series: PIO can transfer the RTI application to as many as required [Published Money Life - Jun 06 2013]

...After closely studying the nature of RTI applications "almost 15% of the total number of rti applications received across maharashtra state came to the bmc last year. over the past few years alone, there has been a perceptible rise in the number rti applications" said Shailesh Gandhi The committee will also help the BMC to put up important information on the website

BMC cell to hasten RTI process [Published Yahoo! India - May 24 2013]

...that the city collector's office is clueless about another 103 properties that have been given out and hence does not know when those leases end. "some leases are renewed, while some are allowed to continue at the old rates. what are the reasons for such irrational actions? this is due to carelessness or corruption" said Gandhi

Re 1 rent for 1,672 square metres in Matunga [Published Economic Times - May 23 2013]

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Former CIC wants market rate determined for rac... [Published The Hindu - Jun 08 2013]
In 8 years, state changed lease policy stance t... [Published Yahoo! India - Jun 07 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: PIO can transfer the RTI ... [Published Money Life - Jun 06 2013]
Political parties under RTI: Welcome move or te... [Published Firstpost.com - Jun 06 2013]
Civil society slams political parties for resis... [Published Times of India - Jun 04 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: Unqualified doctors emplo... [Published Money Life - Jun 03 2013]
5 arrested for abduction, rape of 17-year-old [Published Asian Age - Jun 01 2013]
State explains land lease basics [Published Asian Age - May 30 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: The games babus play with... [Published Money Life - May 30 2013]
5/28/2013: Metro: EXPLAIN RATIONALE BEHIND THE ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 28 2013]
5/28/2013: Metro: Notice to govt over leasehold... [Published Hindustan Times - May 28 2013]
Lease land fraud: Shailesh Gandhi sends notices... [Published Money Life - May 27 2013]
Army rejects RTI query seeking information on s... [Published IBNLive India News - May 26 2013]
Don't hurry turf club renewal: Activists on Mah... [Published DNA India - May 26 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: Nobody takes responsibili... [Published Money Life - May 24 2013]
BMC cell to hasten RTI process [Published Yahoo! India - May 24 2013]
RTI exposes revenue loss of Rs 25,000 crore in ... [Published Meri News - May 23 2013]
Re 1 rent for 1,672 square metres in Matunga [Published Economic Times - May 23 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: UGC asked to investigate ... [Published Money Life - May 23 2013]
Maharashtra CIC directs police to publish FIRs ... [Published Money Life - May 22 2013]
RTI exposes a revenue loss of Rs25,000 crore in... [Published Money Life - May 22 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: CBI enquiry of AAIDU in d... [Published Money Life - May 22 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: MCD's parking lot agreeme... [Published Money Life - May 21 2013]
By delaying IFFCO matter, CIC not helping the f... [Published Meri News - May 20 2013]
RTI Judgement Series: An old woman’s struggle o... [Published Money Life - May 20 2013]
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