The National Information Commission (NIC) has punished chiefs from 33 different offices for denying imparting information to the seekers. Action was taken for violating the Right to Information (RTI) guaranteed by the Constitution.
According to the Commission, which was established in 2065 BS, has so far exercised its rights given by Clause 32 from RTI ACT.
According to information officer, Ratna Prasad Mainali, among those facing action for failure to implement the RTI, mostly belong from the Tribhuvan University subordinate bodies. They include seven controllers of examination, four TU Service Commission employees, one TU rector, four chiefs from local level, six school principals and campus chiefs and 11 others as well.
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