MIC recommends disciplinary action against EE
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 12 2019:
Manipur Information Commission (MIC) has recommended disciplinary action against one EE W Robi, who is also the SPIO of Manipur Tribal Development Corporation (MTDC), for not providing information sought by an individual through Right to Information Act (RTI Act) and ignoring a summon by the Commission.
According to a reliable source, one person identified as A Kishworjit filed a complaint through RTI to the EE to provide necessary information related to the construction of Modern Library Building at Modern College under the funding of North Eastern Council to MTDC.
After the EE ignored the complaint, he was summoned and directed by the Commission to provide necessary information.
As he still continue to ignore the complaint, Chief Information Commissioner of MIC issued the order to take up disciplinary proceedings against the EE on July 8.The directive also urged the Additional Chief Secretary of Tribals Affairs and Hills to conduct an inquiry against the official and submit the report of the same to the Commission.
It also directed the DDO to deduct Rs 2,500 from the salary of the EE and deposit it at the Government account within one month.