Assam Information Commission for action on depts failing to submit reports

Guwahati: With several departments failing to submit their annual reports to it despite repeated reminders, the Assam Information Commission has recommended to the state government to take action against them.

In the annual report of the Assam Information Commission for 2020-21 tabled in the state assembly on Monday, the panel said seven departments failed to submit their reports on the public authorities under their jurisdiction despite several reminders.

These departments include Education (Elementary and Higher), Finance, Parliamentary Affairs, and PWD (Roads).