Government making info body dysfunctional: Shabbir

Government making info body dysfunctional: Shabbir
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Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Friday charged the TRS government with “deliberately” paralysing the institution of Telangana Information Commission. The government by failing to appoint Information Officers to the Commission has robbed the citizens of right to information, he said, Shabbir Ali accused the State government of failing to provide latest updates as

Hyderabad: Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council Mohammed Ali Shabbir on Friday charged the TRS government with “deliberately” paralysing the institution of Telangana Information Commission. The government by failing to appoint Information Officers to the Commission has robbed the citizens of right to information, he said, Shabbir Ali accused the State government of failing to provide latest updates as part of the universal open data to citizens policy on its portals.

It led to people running from pillar to post for Government Orders (GOs) official websites were not regularly updated.
The people were, thus, kept in the dark of the functioning of the government '.

In a press State here, Shabbir said Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao was scared of being questioned. That was why he was reluctant to appoint Information Commissioners to the State Information Commission. He said the State government boasted about its initiative in information technology, but it was sad that most of the official portals were not regularly updated.

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