Citing national security, Centre declines information on GSTN
The Home Ministry was asked to provide details of security clearance given to the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) through an RTI application.
Citing national security, the Centre has declined to share details on security clearance given to the GSTN, a special-purpose vehicle set up to provide information-technology support for implementation of the GST.
The Home Ministry was asked to provide details of security clearance given to the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) through an RTI application.
"It is informed that you have sought information regarding security clearance which relates to national security clearance.
"Any information related to security purpose is exempted from disclosure as per provisions of Section 8 (1) (g) of the RTI Act, 2005. Hence, the information sought cannot be provided," the Ministry said in reply to the RTI query filed by
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)