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RTI ACT

Right to Information Act (PDF)The Archaeological Survey of India has initiated steps towards implementation of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

List of Central Public Information Officers (CPIO) and First Appellate Authority

MANUALS REQUIRED TO BE PUBLISHED UNDER SECTION 4(1)(b) of RTI ACT, 2005

MANUALS	TOPIC	AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE	REMARKS, if any
1	Particulars of organization, functions and duties	Available	About us
2	Powers and duties of its officers and employees	Available	Duty List Power & Orders New Order Delegation of finincial power-New Order Seniority List
3	Rules, regulations, instructions, manuals and records held by it or under its control or used by its employees for discharging its functions	Available	Download More Details by visiting Legislation SectionArchaeological Works Code. (English) (1937,reprint,1979) National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities (Mandate of the Mission)
4	The particulars of any arrangement that exists for consultation with or representation by the members of the public in relation to the formulation of its policy or implementation thereof	Available	Central Advisory Board Of Archaeology ( CABA)
5	A statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control
6	A statement of the boards, Councils, Committees and other bodies constituted as its part	Available	1.Central Advisory Board Of Archaeology ( CABA) 2. Advisory Committee on NOC for construction/mining operations near monuments /sites Minutes of the 13th meeting Minutes of the 14th meeting Minutes of the 15th meeting Minutes of the 16th meeting Minutes of the 17th meeting Minutes of the 18th meeting Minutes of the 19th meeting Minutes of the 20th meeting Minutes of the 21th meeting Minutes of the 22th meeting Minutes of the 23th meeting 3. Appeal Committee:- Antiquity section conducts appeal Committee meeting for declaring of antiquity or non antiquity of seized objects by enforcing agencies like Central Bureau of Investigation, Police, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Customs, etc. and against the decision of Expert Advisory Committee meeting under section 24 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. 4. National Screening & Evaluation Committee:- Deals with issues of Temporary Export Permit (TEP) of antiquities to the Government / non government agencies for exhibition abroad under section 3 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. The minutes of the meetings of above committees are accessible for public. 5. DPC Committee 6. Committee for Compassionate appointments 7. National Mission for Monuments & Antiquities
7	The names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers	Available	RTI ACT
8	Procedure followed in the decision making process, including channel of supervision	Available	Download
9	A directory of its officers and employees	Available	Download
10	The monthly remuneration received by each of its officers and employees including the system of compensation as provided in its regulations	Available	Download
11	The budget allocated to each of its agency	Available	Capital Outlay. North East Asstt. Exp. Office Wise Plan & Non-Plan. Plan & Non-Plan. Works Sub-heads Allott. Exp.
12	The manner of execution of subsidy programmes	Not Applicable
13	Particulars of recipients of concessions, permits or authorizations granted by it	Not Applicable	1. Financial Assistance for conducting Archaeological excavations and for publication of journals, reports up to Rs. 1.50 Lakhs 2. Financial Assistance for publication of journals, reports up to Rs. 1.50 Lakhs 3. Financial Assistance for preservation of monuments less than 100 yrs. old
14	Norms set by it for the discharge of its functions	Available	1. Excavation – Guidelines for Approval 2. Guidelines for Underwater Archaeology Cultural Heritage
15	Information available in an electronic form	Available	List of some of the books of Central Archaeological Library, Janpath, New Delhi is available at Indian Archaeology A Review
16	The particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use	Available	1. Central Archaeological Library, National Archives building at Janpath, New Delhi, open for public. 9.30AM – 5.30PM (Sat. day and Sunday Closed) 2. Website – www.asi.nic.in 3. Departmental Publications are available from sale counter at HQ office, ASI Museums sale counter and on some ticketed monuments 4. Cultural Notice Boards on Monuments 5. All the tenders are published in local and national News papers and are also on website.
17	Other useful information prescribed	Available	PG diploma in Archaeology is offered by Institute of Archaeology, Red fort, New Delhi.

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