RTI Cell -- FAA & CPIO's of CIC

As mandated in Section 5 of the RTI Act, 2005 following officers are designated as
The First Appellate Authority and Central Public Information Officers (CPIOs) :-


RTI Cell / Disability Cell

First Appellate Authority
Smt. Anita Gupta
Addl. Secretary
Central Public Information Officers
S.NoName & DesignationJurisdiction
1 Sh. Pankaj K.P. Shreyaskar
Deputy Secretary & Joint Registrar (Nodal CPIO)
In case an RTI application the information sought relates to the jurisdiction of more than one I.C./C.I.C., or deals with a policy matter, then the Nodal CPIO will furnish the reply. For all matters relating to decisions taken by the Commission in its weekly meetings, work allocation to Hon’ble Information Commissioners, Coordination with all Wings of the Commissions, Public Authorities, etc. He will also deal with all residual matters.
2 Shri G. Subramanian
Under Secretary & Deputy Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Information Commissioner Mrs. Annapurna Dixit relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act and for all matters relating to administration & personnel of the Commission.
3 Shri D.C. Singh
Under Secretary & Deputy Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Information Commissioner Smt. Sushma Singh relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act.
4 Shri Vijay Bhalla
Designated Officer & Asst. Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Chief Information Commissioner Shri Satyananda Mishra relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act.
5 Shri K.L. Das
Designated Officer & Asst. Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Information Commissioner, Shri M.L. Sharma relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act.
6 Shri Dhirendra Kumar
Under Secretary & Deputy Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Information Commissioner, Shri Shailesh Gandhi relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act
7 Shri T.K. Mohapatra
Under Secretary & Deputy Registrar
For all matters being handled by the Information Commissioner, Smt. Deepak Sandhu relating to Chapter V of the RTI Act.
8 Shri S.K. Rabbani
Section Officer & DDO
For all matters relating to cash, Planning and Budget.


A Disability Cell is created by the Commission to facilitate the Disabled by rendering all possible assistance in seeking information when such persons visit the Commission.
Updated as on 15.09.2011