Information Commissioner of India
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Information Commissioner of the Republic of India | |
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Government of India | |
Reports to | Parliament |
Seat | Suchna Bhawan, New Delhi, India |
Appointer | President of India |
Term length | term as prescribed by the Central Government or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier. |
Website | Central Information Commission of India |
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Information Commission, or Central Information Commission, was established in 2005 to ensure ease of access to information for Indian citizens.
The commission includes 1 Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and not more than 10 Information Commissioners (IC) who are appointed by the President of India.
History
[edit]The Central Information Commission was established 10 October 2005 under the Right to Information Act of 2005. The mission is to ensure ease of access to information to Indian citizens.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Home | Central Information Commission Central Information Commission". cic.gov.in. Retrieved 21 February 2024.