O R D E R

1. The Appellant filed an RTI application dated 13.04.2023 seeking information on the following points:-

a. “Provide full data details of pensioners and family pensioners which are provided to the Actuary by the Bank as on 31.03.2022, 30.09.2022 and 31.12.2022. If required, the undersigned may appear in the relevant office with pen drive at his cost.

b. Provide full details of active staff pension optee as on 31.03.2022, 30.09.2022 and 31.12.2022 as provided to the Actuary for calculation. If called, the undersigned may appear in your office with a pen drive to collect the data.

c. Provide name and address of the Actuary with copies of Full Acturial Report of Pension Fund as on 21.03.2022 and 31.12.2022.”

2. The CPIO replied vide letter dated 07.06.2023 and the same is reproduced as under:-

“Point (a) & (b) - Since data provided to Actuary contains personal information of Pensioners / Family Pensioners / Active Staff pension Optee, hence the same cannot be parted with as the same is exempted from disclosure under Section 8 (1) (j) of the RTI Act, 2005.

However, we are providing the count of Pensioners, Family Pensioners and Active Staff Pension Optee whose data have been provide