On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Milind Oka <[email protected]> wrote:
> I had filed an RTI in mantralaya with the following questions > > 1. Total Expenditures on the purchase (including update or license fee) of > Operating system Microsoft Windows all versions in the financial year > 1013-14 > 2. Total Expenditures on the purchase (including update or license fee) of > Microsoft Office all versions in the financial year 1013-14. > 3. Total numbers of personal computers in working computers at present. > 4. Total number of personal computers running on free and open source > operating system > > The answer I obtained is as follows. > > 1. OS pre-installed so no separate expenditure incurred > 2 MS Office 2,45,69296/- Rs > 3 There are 31 PC's running in DIT > 4. Nil > > I filed in DIT section hoping that DIT will approve all purchases in > mantralaya hence I will get total expediture in mantralaya. > But it seems they have given purchases only in DIT. > But then how 31 PC's require 2,45,69296/- Rs Software ? > > Our education policy clearly recommends FOSS right from 2012 and states > that no proprietary product names are to be referred in curriculum. > > This has been violated seriously for last three years. > > I have filed a Public Interest Litigation in Bombay High court (Next Date > is 4 Feb 15) > > PIL/141/2015 on 6 Aug 2015. > Super work. -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

