Constitution and composition of the Meghalaya State Information Commission
The Meghalaya State Information Commission has been constituted u/s 15(1) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 by the State Government of Meghalaya vide Notification No.IPR/48/2005/PT.II/10 dated 3rd October, 2005 with its headquarters at Shillong w.e.f. 30th July, 2005. The Notification was subsequently revised and the date of the constitution of the Commission was w.e.f. 7th October, 2005 vide Notification Government letter No.IPR.48/2005/52/11 dated 7th October, 2005.
The Meghalaya State Information Commission is a single-member Commission. Shri G.P.Wahlang, IAS (Retd.) was appointed as the State Chief Information Commissioner vide Government Notification No. PER.42/2005/PT/48 dated 28th February, 2006. He assumed charge of the office of the State Chief Information Commissioner on 3rd March, 2006.