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KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY - RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005
 

Right to Information Act 2005
(enacted by Indian Parliament)
No.22 of 2005 [Section 4(1)(b)
 
INTRODUCTION

The Right to Information Act 2005 (Act No. 22 of 2005) provides for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of each public authority.
Section 2(h) defines “public authority” as follows:

(h) “public authority” means any authority or body or institution of self-government established or constituted-

(a) by or under the Constitution;
(b) by any other law made by Parliament;
(c) by any other law made by State Legislature;
(d) by notification issued or order made by the appropriate Government.

and includes any-

(i) body owned, controlled or substantially financed;
(ii) non-Government organization substantially financed.
 
Section 2(i) defines “record” which includes-

(a) any document, manuscript and file;
(b) any microfilm, microfiche and facsimile copy of a document;
(c) any reproduction of image or images embodied in such microfilm (whether enlarged or not); and
(d) any other material produced by a computer or any other device.
Further, as per Section 2(j) “right to information”
(1) “right to information” means the right to information accessible under this Act which is held by or under the control of any public authority and includes the right to-
  (i) inspection of work, documents, records;
  (ii) taking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records;
  (iii) taking certified samples of material;
  (iv) obtaining information in the form of diskettes, floppies, tapes, video cassettes or in any other electronic mode or through printouts where such information is stored in a computer or in any other device;

Section 4(1)(b) requires every public authority to provide as much information SUO MOTO to the public at regular intervals through various means of communication, including internet, so that the public have minimum resort to the use of this Act to obtain information. The sub section 4(1)(b) provides for publication of information broadly mentioned under headings (i) to (xvii). In compliance with these provisions, this Information Handbook is published about Kuvempu University. The information is also available at University website www.kuvempu.ac.in

This Information Handbook will enable the citizens to obtain information as to the provisions contained in various rules and regulations governing the Kuvempu University and related information.

This Information Handbook is divided into 17 manuals.

Subsection 4(1)(b)(xii) provides information on the manner of execution of subsidy programmes. This programme per se is not applicable to the University.
 
 

REGISTRAR & PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY

  
 

KU-RTI Information Act 2005 - Handbook

 KU-RTI-2005-Annexure-I KU-RTI-2005-Annexure-II

 

MANUAL 16    Section 4(1)(b)(xvi)

 
Public Information Officer and Assistant Public Information Officers of the University
Public Information Officer: [as per Section 5(1)] The Registrar, Kuvempu University, Jnana Sahyadri, Shankaraghatta.
Phone : 08282 - 256221 (O)
E-mail : reg_admn@kuvempu.ac.in
Assistant Public Information Officers of the University
Sl.No. OFFICERS

PHONE NUMBERS

01 The Registrar (Evaluation) 08282 - 256166
02 All Deans Numbers in Directory of Officers.
03 University Librarian 08282 - 256309
04 Finance Officer 08282 - 256259
05 Director of Student Welfare 08282 - 256301, 302, 303, 304
06 Director, College Development Council 08282 - 257299
07 Director, Physical Education 08282 - 257129
08 Director, Directorate of Distance Education. 08282 - 256450
09 Director, Prasaranga 08282 - 256465
10 Director, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Research & Study Centre. 08282 - 256254
11 Director, Adult & Continuing Education 08282 - 257123
12 Director, P.G. Centre, Davangere 08192 - 208420
13 Convenor, SC/ST Cell 08282 - 256329
14 Principal, U.B.D.T. Engineering College, Davangere. 08192 - 250716
15 Principal/ Co-ordinator, University Fine Arts College, Davangere. 08192 - 220075
16 Principal, Sahyadri Science College, Shimoga. 08182 - 240435
17 Principal, Sahyadri Arts & Commerce College, Shimoga. 08182 - 240180
18 University Legal Advisor 08182 - 224844
19 University Medical Officer 08282 - 256227
20 The Co-ordinator, N.S.S. Programme 08182 - 242451
21 Chairman/ Directors of all P.G. Departments, Shankarghatta/Shimoga/ Davangere 08282 - 256301; 302; 303; 304; 305; 306 & 307
22 Faculty Advisor, All P.G. Hostels

08282 - 256253 (Boys hostel)
08282 - 256257 (Girls hostel)
23 Executive Engineer 08282 - 257078
  All Deputy Registrars/ Assistant Registrars  
24 Deputy Registrar (HRM) 08282 - 256100
25 Deputy Registrar (Academic) 08282 - 256149
26 Deputy Registrar (Development) 08282 - 256147
27 Deputy Registrar (Authorities) 08282 - 256148
28 Deputy Registrar (D.D.E.) 08282 - 256246
29 Deputy Registrar (Examination) 08282 - 257396
30 Deputy Registrar (Examination) 08282 - 257350
31 Deputy Registrar (Finance) 08282 - 256159
32 Convenor, E.C.A. 08282 - 256210
 
Appellate Authority: The Vice-Chancellor, Kuvempu University, Shankarghatta.
  Phone No. 08282 - 256222 (Off.)   e-mail - vc@kuvempu.ac.in
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