Secretary Punjab State Information Commission designated as Transparency Officer of Commission

Chandigarh, September 7 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Chief Information Commissioner of Punjab State Information Commission has designated the Secretary of the commission as the Transparency Officer of the Commission in exercise of the powers under Section 19(8)(a) of the RTI Act 2005.

As per letter issued in this regard, the Transparency Officer of the Commission would be responsible for the promotion of institutional transparency within the ‘Commission’ through proactive and effective implementation of the provisions of Section 4 the RTI Act. 2005. These include effective record management, digitization of records, networking and incremental proactive disclosures.