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Ration-card portability — CIC
Central Information Commission · 2020-01-01 · Citation awaited
ONORC portability records + beneficiary transfers: §4(1)(b)(xii) proactive disclosure.
Case details
| Court | Central Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2020-01-01 |
| Citation | Citation awaited |
| Petitioner | Migrant worker |
| Respondent | Civil Supplies |
| RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b)(xii) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
One Nation One Ration Card portability records + beneficiary-transfer logs = §4 disclosure.
Ratio decidendi
One Nation One Ration Card scheme portability records — inter-state transfers, new ration-card issuance by migrant-origin and migrant-destination states, aggregate ONORC transaction data — are §4(1)(b)(xii) subsidy-programme material. Migrant workers have direct standing as affected beneficiaries.
Keywords
ONORC, ration card, portability, §4(1)(b)(xii)
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