Sir,\n I request you to provide the following information in connection with the NATIONAL AWARD TO TEACHERS-2017 awarded by the Ministry of Human Resources & Development on 05[dot]09[dot]2018: \n\ni[dot] The total number of awards awarded state wise\nii[dot] Copies of all the correspondence made between the Ministry of Human Resources & Development and the Government of Andhra Pradesh in connection with this matter\niii[dot] Copy of the document wherein the decision was taken that lead to change in the number of awards from around 350 (for the year 2016) to around 45 (for the year 2017)\niv[dot] Copy of the entire note portion of the file in which the matter relating to the National Award to Teachers-2017 has been dealt[dot] It is also requested to inform the number of pages of the note portion of the file\nv[dot] Copy of the entire correspondence portion of the file in which the matter relating to the National Award to Teachers-2017 has been dealt[dot] It is also requested to inform the number of pages of the correspondence portion of the file\nvi[dot] It has been observed that there is a change in the procedure of awarding the awards for the year 2017[dot] A copy of the documents or the details or the basis by which the new policy has been determined may be provided\nvii[dot] The copies of relevant rules, regulations, guidelines, criterion/procedure for selection of teachers by the national jury - category wise (i[dot]e[dot], secondary, higher secondary and/or other such categories, if any)\nviii[dot] The details of the procedure, benchmark criterion or any such classification adopted by the national jury in scrutinizing the names recommended of the States\nix[dot] The marks or categories or any such classification awarded by the national jury in respect of all the teachers recommended of the States\nx[dot] The marks or categories or any such classification awarded by the national jury in respect of myself\n\n2[dot] If any or all of the above information is available online on the website, I humbly request you to provide me the exact URL (instead of requesting me to surf the website of MHRD) so that I could find it correctly[dot]\n\n3[dot] If any of the information sought above is not clear, I request you to kindly call me over mobile (07981287980) or contact me over email (klvramanaiah1963[at]gmail[dot]com) to avoid any delay in providing of information[dot] I also request you to provide the information as early as possible[dot] I further request you to provide me a copy of the reply via email (klvramanaiah1963[at]gmail[dot]com) also[dot]\n\n4[dot] I further submit that I am willing to pay additional charges, if any, required towards providing the information as requested above[dot] \n\n Thanking you sir,\n Yours faithfully,\n\n\n K L V Ramanaiah\nAndhra Pradesh