DOTEL/R/T/20/00109

DOTEL/R/T/20/00109
Request :

Dear Sir,

Requesting the following Information regarding CLIR ( Caller Line Identification Restriction ) Facility as its monitored by your office and every Service provider has different norms

1. What is the actual procedure to obtain it CLIR Facility
2. Why is the duration only for 1 year and new NOC is required from the Authorities every year
3. On what basis does one (apart from the VIPs mentioned in the List ) get permission for this Facility
4. How Many people in India (State Wise ) Currently have this facility ( require Nos and Not names for security reasons )

Apeal Reply

The reply given to the RTI applicant is as follows: "At the outset, it is to mention that the information sought by you under Right to Information Act, 2005 pertains to creating information by drawing inference and/or making of assumptions or interpreting information for furnishing replies to hypothetical questions viz. “What…...”, “Why…..”, “How…” etc which do not fall under the definition of “Information” under section 2(f) of the RTI Act, 2005. Further, in terms of para 10 of the Guide on Right to Information Act, 2005 issued by Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension vide OM No.1/32/2013-IR dated 28th November, 2013, the CPIO is neither supposed to create information that is not a part of the record of the public authority nor required to furnish information which require drawing of inference and/or making of assumptions: or to interpret information However, in respect of the subject matter of your querries, you can refer to the current guidelines regarding Caller Line Identification Restriction (CLIR) is available in Condition 8.6, Chapter VIII, in 'License Agreement for Unified License' at Download The file ( bytes) " Icon Hence,a suitable reply was given to the applicant by the CPIO.

Apeal Received Date:
Thursday, May 14, 2020