INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

NEW DELHI -110002

INFORMATION PUBLISHED

IN

PURSUANCE OF SECTION 4(1) (b)

OF

THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT,

PUBLISHED ON 01/03/2013.

Indian Institute of Public Administration

New Delhi

(Information under Section 4 of RTI Act 2005)

(As on 01-03-2013)

 1.   The particulars of the organization, functions and duties

Organization

The Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, I.P. Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi 110002

Registered as Society under Societies

Registration Act XXI of 1860.

Functions & Duties

The objects of the Society its Memorandum of Association (MoA) and Rules are as follows,

(i)             to promote and provide for the study of Public Administration and Economic and Political Science with special reference to public administration and the machinery of government and for educational purposes incidental thereto:

(ii)          to undertake, organize and facilitate study courses, conferences and lectures and research in matters relating to public administration and the machinery of government.

(iii)         to undertake and provide for the publication of a journal and of research papers and books to impart training in and promote study of public administration

(iv)        to establish and maintain libraries and information services to facilitate the study  of Public Administration and spreading information in regards thereto;

(v)          constitute or cause to be constituted Regional Branches at convenient centres in India to promote the objects of the Society;

(vi)        to cooperate with approved institutions and bodies for the purposes of helping the cause of public administration;

(vii)       to issue appeals and application for money and funds in furtherance of the said objects  and to accept gifts, donations and subscription of cash and securities and of any property either movable or immovable;

(viii)     to invest and deal with funds and money of the Society;

(ix)        to acquire, purchase or otherwise own or take on lease or hire in the State of Delhi or outside, temporarily or permanently, any movable or immovable property necessary or convenient for the furtherance of the Society;

(x)          to sell, mortgage, alter, improve or develop any buildings or works necessary or convenient for the purposes of the Society;

(xi)        to construct, maintain, alter, improve or develop any buildings or works necessary or convenient for the purposes of the Society;

(xii)       to undertake and accept the management of any endowment or trust fund or donation;

(xiii)     to establish a provident fund for the benefits of the employees of the Society;

(xiv)       to offer prizes and grant scholarships and stipends in furtherance of the objects of the Society; and

(xv)        to do all such other lawful things as conductive or incidental to all attainment of the above objects;

 

2.  The powers and duties of its officers and employees.

                The Director is the Head of the Administration and the Faculty.  He is supported by the following officers:-

1.  Registrar – In-charge of the Administration supported by

(i)         Dy. Registrar (AS) -Looking after Training, Membership, Hostel, and Research & Co-ordination Unit

(ii)         Dy. Registrar (Finance) -Looking after charge of Accounts, Pension, and Maintenance Section.

(iii)         Assistant Registrar (Administration)-Looking after Administration Section (including Store, Dispatch, Reception, Security), Hostel, and Research and Co-ordination Unit

(iv)         Librarian -looks after the entire work relating to Library duly supported by two Dy. Librarians and One Asst. Librarian with other staff members.

(v)         Assistant Editor -looks after works relating to publications of books, journals Newsletter, annual reports etc., and is duly supported by Asstt. Publication Officer and other Staff members.

 

They are duly supported by other staff members.

 

 

3. The procedure followed in the decision making process, including channels of supervision and accountability.    

 

The Procedures and processes are broadly followed as per Govt. of India norms/ pattern and as laid down by the Executive Council and various Committees /Sub-Committees

 

4.  The norms set by it for the discharge of its functions.       

As per norms/procedures laid down by the Institute.

 

5.  The rules, regulations, instructions, manuals and records, held by it or under its control or used by its employees for discharging its functions.    

Broadly, the rules and regulations are as per Govt. of India norms which include the following:

(a)     FR&SR

(b)     Swamy’s Hand Book

(c)    GFR etc.

(d)   Institute’s Service Bye-Laws

(e)    Orders etc., issued from time to time.

Etc.,

6.   A statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control.    

            Following are the Important Documents Held by the Institute

1.      Minutes Of The Executive Council   Meetings

2.      Minutes Of The Standing Committee Meetings

3.      Copies Of Annual Reports and proceedings

4.      Service Records of the Employees

5.      Service Bye-Laws

6.      Memorandum of Association and Rules

7.      Election Bye-Laws

8.      Membership Records

Etc.,

 

7.   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.

 Through representation on Executive Council and other Committees from various Sections of the Society.

 

8.  A statement of the boards, councils, committees and other bodies consisting of two or more persons constituted as its part or for the purpose of its advice, and as to whether meetings of those boards, councils, committees and other bodies are open to the public, or the minutes of such meetings are accessible for public.

The details of the Office Bearers and members of the Governing Body and other Committee as per  Annexure ‘A’.

9.   A directory of its officers and employees.          

A list of Officers and Employees is shown as Annexure‘B’. 

 

10. The monthly remuneration received by each of its officers and employees, including the system of compensation as provided in its regulations.

        Broadly the Pay-scales and pattern of allowances are as per VIth Pay Commission norms of GoI/UGC as adopted by the Institute.  Details as per Annexure ‘C’.

11.  The budget allocated to each of its agency, indicating the particulars of all plans proposed expenditures and reports on disbursements made.

The Budget Estimate for 2012-13 is shown as in Annexure-‘D’.

 

12.  The manner of execution of subsidy programmes, including the amounts allocated and the details of beneficiaries of such programmes.

 NA

13.   Particulars of recipients of concessions, permits or authorizations granted by it.   

NA

14.   Details in respect of the information available to or held by it, reduced in an electronic form.

Necessary information can be viewed at our website www.iipa.org.in

As regards the Library the information is shown on the website www.iipalibrary.in

Library also subscribes to scores of information in variety of formats.

Information about all these resources is available to users electronically through library’s own webpage www.iipalibrary.in

15.  The particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, it maintained for public use.   

 

LIBRARY TIMIINGS:

Monday-Friday     9 AM - To - 7 PM

Saturday                9 AM - To - 5:30 PM

Sunday                   Closed

Working Days: Open on all days Except 3 National Holidays and Sunday  (or day other day declared to be closed)

 

The following persons are eligible to make use of Library facilities

1.      Members of the Institute

2.      Members of the Faculty and staff of the Institute

3.      Participants in the training courses andotherprogrammes

4.      Persons engaged in the study and research

5.      Persons engaged in the study and research of public administration and allied disciplines may with the approval of the Librarian be enrolled as casual members on payment of a fee at the rate of Rs.10/- per day

Charges:

Life or Ordinary Member  Rs. 500 & Rs. 1000 for borrowing 1 or 2 books respectively at a time

Casual Visitor                        Rs 10 per day with no borrowing facilities

16.   The names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers. 

Public Information Officer                       Dr. B.D. Singh, DR (AS)

Assistant Public Information Officer             1.       Mrs. Sunita Gulati

2.       Shri Dipankar Guha

 

First Appellate Authority                                 Director, IIPA

 

17.        Such other information as may be prescribed.

 

The necessary information under RTI Act, 2005 can be obtained from the Public Information Officer, IIPA, IP Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi by furnishing an application along with a fee of Rs. 10/- by means of DD/Pay Order drawn in favour of “IIPA, New Delhi”. /cash