DoPT: Appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission. F. NO. 4/16/2018-IR Government of India Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training) North Block,, New Delhi Dated: 4th January, 2019 Subject:  Appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission. Under the Right to Information Act 2005, the Government of India has constituted the Central Information Commission which is located in New Delhi. The powers and functions of the Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission are as per the RTI Act, 2005. 2. It is proposed to appoint four Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission. 3. The Act provides that the Information Commissioner: – (i) shall be a person of eminence in public life with wide knowledge and experience in law, science and technology, social service, management, journalism, mass-media or administration and gover...