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SHORT ANSWER: The Central Information Commission (CIC) and State Information Commissions (SIC) handle appeals and complaints regarding the Right to Information (RTI) requests. DETAILS: - They ensure transparency and accountability in the functioning of public authorities. - They adjudicate on appeals filed by applicants if their RTI requests are denied or not responded to adequately. - They have the authority to impose penalties on public information officers for non-compliance. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Penalties can include fines on public information officers for failing to provide information or for delaying responses. SOURCE: - Right to Information Act, 2005
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