- Statement 1: Including the RTI application number, date, and receipt date is crucial for tracking the application and the response provided by the public authority. - Statement 2: Providing the contact details of the CPIO (Central Public Information Officer) or SPIO (State Public Information Officer) is necessary for the applicant to know whom to contact for follow-up or clarification, and for record-keeping purposes related to the designated officer handling the request.
Consider the following statements regarding the standard format for providing information : 1. RTI application number, date and date of its receipt in the public authority. 2. The name, designation, official telephone number and email ID of the CPIO. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
Asked in UPSC SO Steno 2018 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (Central Information Commission (CIC) and State Information Commissions (SICs): Powers and role under RTI Act)
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