Digital India Corporation tenders — CIC 2024
Quick Reply: DIC is §2[h]; post-award tender files disclosable with commercial-confidence redactions. MeitY-funded Section 8 companies are §2(h).
Central Information Commission · 2024-09-10 · CIC/MEITY/A/2024/67890
DIC is §2[h]; post-award tender files disclosable with commercial-confidence redactions. MeitY-funded Section 8 companies are §2(h).
MeitY-funded Section 8 companies are §2(h).
Case details
| Court | Central Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2024-09-10 |
| Citation | CIC/MEITY/A/2024/67890 |
| Bench | Vinod Kumar Tiwari IC |
| Petitioner | Tech Transparency Forum |
| Respondent | DIC |
| RTI Act sections | §2(h), §8(1)(d) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
DIC is §2(h); post-award tender files disclosable with commercial-confidence redactions.
Ratio decidendi
Digital India Corporation is fully funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Post-award tender documents for NIC, UMANG and DigiLocker contracts are disclosable. Price discovery and L1-L2 analysis are transparent; vendor IP and trade secrets remain §8(1)(d).
Keywords
Digital India, DIC, section 2(h), section 8(1)(d), tender
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