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SACI / agri-subsidy records — Punjab HC

High Court of Punjab & Haryana · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited

Agri-subsidy records (seed, fertiliser, pesticide): §4(1)(b)(xii) proactive disclosure.

Case details

Court High Court of Punjab & Haryana
Decided 2021-01-01
Citation Citation awaited
Petitioner Farmer
Respondent Agriculture Department
RTI Act sections §4(1)(b)(xii)
Outcome Applicant allowed

Outcome

Seed-and-fertiliser subsidy scheme records (village/block level) = §4(1)(b)(xii) disclosure.

Ratio decidendi

Punjab agricultural department seed-and-fertiliser subsidy scheme records — beneficiary lists, subsidy-disbursal details, dealer-empanelment records — are §4(1)(b)(xii) subsidy-programme material. Farmers have direct standing.

Keywords

agri-subsidy, Punjab HC, §4(1)(b)(xii), fertiliser

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