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Who among the following is not in the committee to recommend for the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioner by the President of India?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”The Prime Minister, who shall be the Chairperson of the committee” option2=”The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha” option3=”A Union Cabinet Minister to be nominated by the Prime Minister” option4=”The Chief Justice of India” correct=”option4″]<\/p>\n

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\nAs per Section 12(3) of the RTI Act, 2005, the committee that recommends the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners consists of the Prime Minister (Chairperson), the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and a Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the Prime Minister. The Chief Justice of India is not a member of this committee.
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\nThe composition of the selection committee for the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners is explicitly defined in the RTI Act, comprising key political figures to ensure transparency and consensus in appointments.
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\nSimilar committees involving the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition, and a Minister are also involved in the appointment processes for heads of other statutory bodies like the Central Vigilance Commission. This composition aims to involve both the ruling party and the opposition in crucial appointments.
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