Dimapur, July 9 (MExN): Information is sought, through the Right to Information Act, from the Dimapur Municipal Council concerning appointment of personnel in the municipal organization. A copy of letter addressed to the Public Information Officer of the DMC was received here today, appended by a notary, Vito Achumi. The application did not specify what the “appointments” were or the nature of the “posts.”
The applicant has sought information on the total number of “fresh/new appointments” made with affect from August 2011 till June 2012, the name of the post under which “candidates” have been appointed with complete details; “mode of appointment whether competitive or direct.”
Also, the application has sought information whether the appointments were against ‘sanctioned post’ or with the approval of competent authority. If so, the RTI application stated, copies of relevant documents be furnished.
Likewise, information is sought whether the appointments were made on contract, ad-hoc or regular basis. Copies of the appointment orders are to be included.
“Whether any advertisement/notification or circular by way of publication in local media was made calling for applicants for filling up the post under Municipal Council, if yes copy of advertisements/publication and notifications,” the application added.
