This Office Memorandum, issued by the Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India, addresses the issue of disclosing “file noting” under the Right to Information Act, 2005. [cite: 89] It clarifies that file notings can be disclosed to the public, with the exception of any file notings that contain information exempt from disclosure as specified under Section 8 of the aforementioned Act. [cite: 89] The memorandum was circulated to various ministries, departments, commissions, secretariats, and other related offices. [cite: 91, 92, 93]