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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Indian Olympic Association v. Harinder Dhingra,Central Information Commission (Full Bench) RTI,RTI §2,Indian Olympic Association,public authority,substantial financing,§2(h))&metatag-description=(IOA held a 'public authority' under §2[h] due to substantial state support. Substantial financing includes concessional benefits land, rates; IOA brought under.)&metatag-robots=(noindex,follow)}}
+====== Indian Olympic Association v. Harinder Dhingra ======
+{{ :social:auto:cases-cic-iota-v-harinder-dhingra-2013.png?direct&1200 |Indian Olympic Association v. Harinder Dhingra — RTI Wiki}}
+<WRAP center round info 95%>
+**Quick Reply:** IOA held a 'public authority' under §2[h] due to substantial state support. Substantial financing includes concessional benefits (land, rates); IOA brought under.
+</WRAP>
+<WRAP center round info 95%>
+**Central Information Commission (Full Bench)** · 2013-04-11 · Citation awaited · **★ Landmark**
+</WRAP>
+**IOA held a 'public authority' under §2[h] due to substantial state support. Substantial financing includes concessional benefits (land, rates); IOA brought under.**
+//Substantial financing includes concessional benefits (land, rates); IOA brought under §2(h).//
+===== Case details =====
+^ Court | Central Information Commission (Full Bench) |
+^ Decided | 2013-04-11 |
+^ Citation | Citation awaited |
+^ Petitioner | Indian Olympic Association |
+^ Respondent | Harinder Dhingra |
+^ RTI Act sections | §2(h) |
+^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
+===== Outcome =====
+IOA held a 'public authority' under §2(h) due to substantial state support.
+===== Ratio decidendi =====
+'Substantial financing' extends to indirect State benefits such as concessional land allotments, tax exemptions and equipment grants — not only direct cash grants.
+===== Keywords =====
+Indian Olympic Association, public authority, substantial financing, §2(h)
+===== This case cites =====
+  * [[/important-decisions/thalappalam-coop-vs-state-of-kerala|Thalappalam Service Coop Bank v. State of Kerala]] (SC 2013)
+===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
+//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
+  * [[/cases/cic-charitable-trust-public-authority-2017|Charitable trusts receiving State grants — CIC]] (CIC 2017)
+  * [[/cases/sc-section-2-h-ngo-receipt-2014|§2(h) applied to grant-receiving NGO]] (SC 2014)
+  * [[/important-decisions/thalappalam-coop-vs-state-of-kerala|Thalappalam Service Coop Bank v. State of Kerala]] (SC 2013)
+  * [[/cases/dav-college-trust-v-director-2019-sc|D.A.V. College Trust and Management Society v. Director of Public Instructions]] (SC 2019)
+  * [[/cases/kerala-hc-cooperative-banks-rti-2017|Cooperative banks under RTI — Kerala HC]] (HC-KER 2017)
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+<WRAP center round alert 95%>
+**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
+</WRAP>
+//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
+{{tag>case-law court-cic section-2 landmark}}