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Disaster relief records — Uttarakhand SIC
Uttarakhand State Information Commission · 2023-01-01 · Citation awaited
Disaster-relief beneficiary + ex-gratia records: §4(1)(b)(xii) proactive disclosure.
Case details
| Court | Uttarakhand State Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2023-01-01 |
| Citation | Citation awaited |
| Petitioner | Affected resident |
| Respondent | Disaster Management |
| RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
Disaster-relief beneficiary lists, ex-gratia disbursals, compensation records = §4(1)(b)(xii) material.
Ratio decidendi
Post-disaster relief records — ex-gratia payments for loss of life, property damage compensation, livestock compensation, rehabilitation grants — are §4(1)(b)(xii) subsidy-programme material. Affected residents have direct standing.
Keywords
disaster, Uttarakhand, §4(1)(b)(xii), ex-gratia
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