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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(§4, MGNREGA, CES, Centre for Equity Studies, proactive disclosure)
+metatag-description=(§41b proactive disclosure mandatory for MGNREGA records.)
+metatag-title=(Centre for Equity Studies v. UoI — 2017 — RTI case law)}}
+====== Centre for Equity Studies v. UoI ======
+**Centre for Equity Studies v. UoI** (Central Information Commission, 2017-04-12) //CIC/SS/A/2017/000456// is a ruling on the Right to Information Act, 2005 — Sections 4, 17-MGNREGA. §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure mandatory for MGNREGA records. Under §4(1)(b) read with §17 of the MGNREGA Act, proactive disclosure of beneficiary lists and muster rolls is mandatory.
+===== Holding =====
+§4(1)(b) proactive disclosure mandatory for MGNREGA records.
+===== Ratio =====
+Under §4(1)(b) read with §17 of the MGNREGA Act, proactive disclosure of beneficiary lists and muster rolls is mandatory. Refusal under §8(1)(d) commercial confidence in respect of public-money records is impermissible.
+===== Section(s) applied =====
+  * Section 4
+  * Section 17-MGNREGA
+===== Practitioner takeaway =====
+Beneficiary lists + muster rolls must be displayed; refusal under §8(1)(d) rejected.
+===== Citation =====
+  * **Citation:** CIC/SS/A/2017/000456
+  * **Court:** Central Information Commission
+  * **Date:** 2017-04-12
+  * **Outcome:** allowed
+  * **Reporter / Cause-list:** CIC/SS/A/2017/000456
+===== Related =====
+  * [[:cases:search|RTI Case-Law Search — full corpus]]
+  * [[:pio-faa-knowledge-base|PIO/FAA Knowledge Base]]
+  * [[:pio-supreme-court-rulings|10 landmark Supreme Court RTI rulings]]
+  * [[:pio-high-court-rulings|High Court RTI rulings]]
+  * [[:landmark-cic-decisions|Landmark CIC decisions]]
+  * [[:act|RTI Act, 2005 — full text]]
+//Last reviewed: 23 April 2026.// {{tag>rti case-law cases cic 2017}}

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