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DoPT seeks nominations for appointment of two new Information Commissioners in CIC

The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has sought nominations from eligible individuals for the appointment of two new Information Commissioners in Central Information Commission, CIC, by early next month. <br/><br/>DoPT said in a public notice that two of the Information Commissioners in the Commission are due to complete their tenure on 31st December 2016 and 17th of February next year.<br/><br/>CIC, set up under the Right to Information Act. The Commission includes one Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) and not more than 10 Information Commissioners appointed by the President of India. <br/><br/>The Information Commissioner shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or till he attains the age of 65 years.

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