Bihar State Information Commission
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Established2006[1]
JurisdictionBihar
LocationSoochna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar[2]
Authorised byRight to Information Act, 2005
| Bihar State Information Commission | |
|---|---|
| बिहार राज्य सूचना आयोग | |
| Established | 2006[1] |
| Jurisdiction | Bihar |
| Location | Soochna Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar[2] |
| Authorised by | Right to Information Act, 2005 |
| Judge term length | 3 years from the date of entering office or up to 65 years of age (whichever is earlier) |
| Website | http://www.bihar.com/RTIComplain.aspx |
| State Chief Information Commissioner | |
| Currently | Tripurari Sharan |
| State Information Commissioners | |
| Currently | Brajesh Mehrotra Prakash Kumar |
The Bihar State Information Commission is a statutory body which was established by the Government of Bihar in accordance with Section 15 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 in June 2006. Main objective of the commission is to fulfill the mandate assigned in the Right to Information Act, 2005. State of Bihar framed its sets of rules with prescribed formats and fees, etc. in June 2006.[3]
The State Information Commission's mandate is to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to, under the Act.
- The State Information Commission consist of
- The State Chief Information Commissioner.
- The State Information Commissioners.
