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Ashok Asthana
POLITICS
Who is the closest friend of Narendra Modi?
People across the country are curious to know the name of the closest
friend of Narendra Modi. If insiders are to be believed he has no personal
friend but only followers.
BUREAUCRACY
Meeting for empanelment of 1984 batch IAS
officers next month ?
A meeting for empanelment of 1984 batch IAS officers to the rank of
Additional Secretary in the Government of India is expected to take
place in December.
Who will be next Navy Chief ?
Who will succeed Admiral D K Joshi as Navy Chief ? Tie is said to be
between Shekhar Sinha Western C&C and Satish Soni Southern C &
C.
Mratyunjay Sarangi is Member of CAT in Mumbai
Former Labour Secretary in the Government of India Mratyunjay Sarangi
has joined as Administrative Member Central Administrative Tribunal
(CAT) in Mumbai. He is retired 1977 batch IAS officer of TamilNadu cadre.
200 apply for three posts of Member in CCI
About 200 persons have applied for three posts of Member in the Competition
Commission of India (CCI).
Who will be new Additional Director CBI ?
Two meetings in the MHA have failed to select the new Additional Director
in the CBI. Who will be new Additional Director? Guessing game is on.
Vivek Sahai joins as Advisor to Railway Minister
With the Minister of Railways being overruled in his choice of the Chairman
of Railway Board (CRB), he has appointed Vivek Sahai as his advisor.
With all the Board Members and other senior officers openly showing
defiance and disrespect to the present CRB because of his
conduct, the working of the railways is going to become extremely interesting
in the next few months. Will Sahai, who has joined on Monday, be able
to set things right?
S K Sharma to succeed Anil Kumar as CMD of
BEL on Jan 1
S K Sharma, Director, BEL, will be joining as Chairman and Managing
Director of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on January 1, 2014. He
will succeed Anil Kumar retiring in December 2013.
(We said this on June 18, 2013)
Two crucially important slots in TCIL lying
vacant
As many as two slots in the Board of Directors of Tyre Corporation of
India Limited (TCIL) viz. Director (Production) & Director (Finance)
are lying vacant. Applications for the post of Director (Finance) have
been invited again after the panel was scrapped by the ACC.
Who will be next CMD of MTNL ?
With the deadline for completing search of next CMD of MTNL approaching
fast, anxiety among the takers in the PSUs, has increased with all of
them curious to know that who would be the lucky one to win the recommendations
of PESB. Ashok Kumar Garg, CMD of MTNL, is scheduled to retire on May
31 next year. Whispers have been doing round the corners that the next
week would be crucial for the 15 short-listed candidates
Search for next CMD of MRVC to start soon
?
As the grapevine has it, the search process for the next CMD of Mumbai
Rail Vikas Corpotation (MRVC) Limited is all set to start in a couple
of days. Presently Rakesh Saxena is serving on the above post.
File of Madhusudan for CMD, RINL still in
CVC
The file of P Madhusudan, Director (Finance), Rashtriya Ispat Nigam
Limited (RINL), for the appointment as Chairman and Managing Director,
RINL is still lying stuck in Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) as there
was a whisper that his file was cleared. The vacancy is arising on January
1, 2014 with the retirement of present incumbent A P Chaudhary in December.
Sreenivas goes on inter cadre deputation
to AP
Inter cadre deputation of A Sreenivas from Haryana cadre to Andhra Pradesh
cadre for a period of three years has been approved by Government of
India. He is a 2004 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre.
Surjit Kumar Das posted as CCM, SWR
Surjit Kumar Das, SAG/IRTS/South Eastern Railway, has been transferred
to South Western Railway (SWR) and posted as CCM.
P S Mishra appointed as ED, Railway Board
P S Mishra, SAG/IRTS/SECR, has been transferred to Railway Board and
posted as Executive Director (CC), Railway Board.
A K Maity empanelled as Joint Secretary in
GoI
A K Maity has been empanelled for the post of Joint Secretary in Government
of India. He is a 1985 batch IoFS officer.
Naparajit Mukherjee is new Member West Bengal
HRC
Outgoing DGP of West Bengal Naparajit Mukherjee has taken over as member
of the state human rights commission . He is 1976 batch retired IPS
officer.
(We said this on October 22, 2013)
Shreya Guha moves to Deptt. of Culture (UPDATED)
Shreya Guha has been moved as the Ex-officio Secretary of the Mission
in the Gandhi Heritage Sites Mission. The post has recently been created
in the Department of Culture. Shreya, a 1994 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan
cadre, is currently serving as Director, Department of
Financial Service.
(We said this on October 18, 2013)
V K Jain selected as Director (Fin), SCI
(UPDATED)
V K Jain, General Manager, HPCL, has been selected for the post of Director
(Finance), Shipping Corporation of India Limited (SCI). As many as six
persons were interviewed for the same.
CORPORATE
Sanjay Behl joins Raymonds
Head Branding ADAG Group Sanjay Behl has joined Raymond Limited as Chief
Executive Officer, Lifestyle Business.
Mobile devices major threat to corporate world
Hacker groups are using mobile devices like smart phones, iPads. As
per a study, in the first quarter of 2012 alone, over 3,000 malicious
Android application packages and 37 new Android malware variants were
created. These devices have caused an expansion in the borders of the
corporate IT infrastructure.
Palaniappan ceases to be Part-time Director,
Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited
N S Palaniappan has ceased to be Part-time Official Director of Neyveli
Lignite Corporation Limited w.e.f. October 24, 2013
Shah appointed Company Secy. Birla Cotsyn
(India) Limited
Birla Cotsyn (India) Limited has appointed Ms Vineeta Shah as Company
Secretary of the company
Drall ceases to be Part-time Non Official
Director, Bank of Maharashtra
Dr Naresh Kumar Drall has ceased to be Part-time Non Official Director
of Bank of Maharashtra w.e.f. w.e.f. November 18, 2013
Pratt to resign as Member, Executive Council,
Infosys Ltd?
Stephen Pratt has expressed his desire to resign as Member of the Executive
Council of Infosys Limited
Pandalai resigns as Director, Heritage Foods
Limited
Dr Arvind Pandalai has resigned as Director of Heritage Foods Ltd w.e.f.
October 26, 2013 on account of personal reasons
Aggarwal has resigned as Director, Globus
Spirits Limited
Rameshwar Dayal Aggarwal has resigned as Director of Globus Spirits
Limited w.e.f. November 11, 2013
Malik resigns as Director, Globus Spirits
Limited
Rajesh Kumar Malik has resigned as Director of Globus Spirits Limited
w.e.f. November 11, 2013
Raisurana resigns as Nominee Director, Man
Infraconstruction Limited
Rahul Raisurana who is Nominee of Standard Chartered Private Equity
has resigned as Nominee Director of Man Infraconstruction Limited w.e.f.
November 14, 2013
FORUM
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Think It Over !
"Money is like manure. If you spread it around, it does a lot
of good, but if you pile it up in one place, it stinks like hell,"
said businessman Clint W. Murchison. There are billionaires all around
the globe who follow this quote.
Sanjay Jain
Das sahib please consumer court main case file kare....yeh aur baat
hai ki wahan aapko kafi wait karna padega
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DATE WITH RTI
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Should the copy of the marriage certificate be provided under
RTI?
Copy of marriage certificate of a certain employee was sought
from NABARD by the appellant. The Public Information Officer (PIO)
denied the information claiming that in the nature of personal
information and is exempt under section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act.
The appellant filed a first appeal on with the first appellate
authority (FAA) which upheld the decision of PIO. The CIC disposed
the appeal observing that the approach of the respondent is in
conformity with the RTI Act.
Comment
Under section 8(1)(j), there is no obligation to disclose personal
information the disclosure of which has no relationship to any
public activity or interest, or which would cause unwarranted
invasion of the privacy of the individual unless the PIO or the
FAA is satisfied that the larger public interest justifies the
disclosure of such information.
Citation: Shri Ravi Kumar Gupta v. Oriental
Insurance Company Ltd. In Appeal: No. CIC/DS/A/2012/000925
Weekly article by Dr (Mrs ) Anuradha
Verma
(dranuradhaverma@yahoo.co.in), RTI Consultant
to IIM, Indore. Her other articles regarding RTI can be read at
http://www.rtifoundationofindia.com/
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