Delegation of Baluchistan Information Dept visits KPIC

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PESHAWAR: Eight-member delegation of Information Department Baluchistan led by Additional Secretary Information Baluchistan, Naseer Khan Mandokhail Wednesday visited Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Commission (KPIC). Commissioner KPIC, Riaz Khan Daudzai welcomed and briefed the delegation about performance of provincial information commission and said that role of Right to Information (RTI) is vital to ensure transparency and accountability in functioning of public bodies. He informed them about functioning and powers of the commission and responsibilities of Public Information Officers. He said that since inception of commission, a total of 22356 requests have so far been received amongst which 9097 been converted to complaints. The Commission has disposed 7927 complaints while 1170 are in process of adjudication. APP