Ethnic-violence relief camp records — Manipur SIC 2023
Quick Reply: Relief camp occupancy aggregates and fund-utilisation records are §4[1][b]; individual names remain protected. Camp-level relief data is transparent;.
Manipur State Information Commission · 2023-09-25 · SIC/MN/89/2023
Relief camp occupancy aggregates and fund-utilisation records are §4[1][b]; individual names remain protected. Camp-level relief data is transparent;.
Camp-level relief data is transparent; displaced-person identity is private.
Case details
| Court | Manipur State Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2023-09-25 |
| Citation | SIC/MN/89/2023 |
| Bench | SIC Single Bench |
| Petitioner | Peace Forum |
| Respondent | Relief & Rehabilitation |
| RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b), §8(1)(j) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
Relief camp occupancy aggregates and fund-utilisation records are §4(1)(b); individual names remain protected.
Ratio decidendi
Aggregate data on relief-camp occupancy, category-wise ration distribution and fund utilisation under the state relief scheme falls within §4(1)(b). Individual identities of displaced persons are protected under §8(1)(j) and §8(1)(g) for their personal safety.
Keywords
Manipur, relief camp, section 4(1)(b), section 8(1)(g), displaced persons
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