Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has appointed senior journalist Susanta Kumar Mohanty as the State Information Commissioner.
A notification of the Information and Public Relations department on Thursday stated that under Sub-Section (3) of Section 15 of the Right To Information Act 2005, a committee was formed for selection of the State Information Commissioner.
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“On the recommendation of the committee, Susanta Kumar Mohanty has been appointed to the post,” said the notification.
It may be noted that the government appoints a State Chief Information Commissioner and 4 State Information Commissioners for Odisha Information Commission.
