Hindu Business Line: New Delhi: Monday,
March 27, 2017.
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. “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.
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