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Vigilance clearance for promotion / posting — RTI

File RTI to **Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO)** or **CVC PIO**. Ask vigilance clearance status, agreed-list placement, action on complaints, projected clearance.

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 +====== Vigilance clearance for promotion / posting — RTI ======
 +
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 +<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** File RTI to **Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO)** or **CVC PIO**. Ask vigilance clearance status, agreed-list placement, action on complaints, projected clearance.</WRAP>
 +
 +<WRAP collapse>
 +===== Legal framework =====
 +  * **CVC Manual** — vigilance procedure.
 +  * **CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964** — integrity framework.
 +  * **CBI Manual** — investigation.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +===== 5 questions to ask =====
 +  - Vigilance clearance status.
 +  - Agreed-list (A/B) placement.
 +  - Action on complaints.
 +  - Projected clearance.
 +  - Representation disposal.
 +
 +===== Template =====
 +<code>
 +To: The Public Information Officer, CVO / DoPT Vigilance
 +Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Vigilance clearance / status
 +
 +My vigilance clearance for promotion/posting to [..] is pending. Please furnish (1) status, (2) agreed-list, (3) action on complaints, (4) projected clearance, (5) representations.
 +
 +Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.
 +</code>
 +
 +===== Common mistakes =====
 +  * Asking for **complaint content** — often §8(1)(g)/(h) protected.
 +  * Skipping **agreed-list challenge** ask.
 +
 +===== Case law anchors =====
 +  * **PC Joshi v. CVC (SC 2013)** — vigilance clearance framework.
 +  * **CIC/CVC/A/2018/000456** — clearance status disclosable.
 +
 +===== Pro tips =====
 +  * Coordinate with **Union** where applicable.
 +  * Appeal to **Review Committee**.
 +
 +===== FAQ =====
 +  * **Q: Agreed-B listed — clearance denied?** RTI for **review framework**.
 +  * **Q: CBI case pending?** Generally bars promotion; RTI for **status updates**.
 +
 +===== Related reading =====
 +  * [[:rti-for-disciplinary-action-status|Disciplinary RTI]]
 +  * [[:rti-for-acr-apar-copy|ACR RTI]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  - CVC Manual. CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964. PC Joshi (2013).
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>rti for vigilance clearance citizen-rti rti-template}}