To,
The Public Information Officer
District Transport Officer
Dimapur – 797112
1. Name of the Applicant: Mr. Ketoulelie Nagi
2. Address: *****, Dimapur-797112.
3. Particulars of information:
(a) Concerned Office/Department: DTO (District Transport Office).
(b) Particulars of information required: High Security Registration Plate (HSRP) cost.
(i) Details of information required: What is the reason behind the exorbitant HSRP rate in Nagaland (Rs. 1300 approx. for 4-wheeler)?
(ii) Period for which information asked for: Till 9th June ’12, a week before the last date, i.e., 15th June 2012, of HSRP registration as per Govt. of Nagaland notification.
(iii) Other details: (a) Karnataka, Rajasthan and Goa cancelled contract with Shimnit Utsch India Pvt. Ltd. for it’s dubious nature, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench probe a CBI investigation; when all this is happening what is the reason behind giving the bid/contract to SHIMNIT for HSRP manufacturing when there are other domestic companies which will provide the service at very less rate?
(b)When GOI directed the states to implement HSRP at the lowest cost, in the interest and welfare of Indian citizen, why is RTO of Nagaland not concerned for it’s citizens?
4. Format in which information is required: Soft/Hard Copy.
5. Mode of delivery expected (ordinary post, speed post, by courier, by hand, through internet or e-mail, by fax etc.). Additional fee may be charged to cover the cost of delivery.
6. The information sought for concerns my life and liberty; therefore the information may be furnished to me within 48 hours.
7. Without prejudice to my rights under the RTI Act 2005, to facilitate faster retrieval of information, I would like to state that the information could be available in the Office of PIO, DTO, Dimapur.
8. I state that the information sought does not fall within the restrictions contained section 8 and 9 of the Act and to the best of my knowledge it pertains to your office.
9. I also state that I am a citizen of India and I am eligible to seek information under the Right to Information Act 2005.
10. A fee of Rs. 10/-(Rupees Ten only) has been deposited in the Office of the Public Information Officer vide Receipt No. 79 dated 02/06/2012.
Place: Dimapur
Date: 2nd June, 2012.
Ketoulelie Nagi