State Information Commission establishment ensures autonomous leadership and committee based appointments for information governance. The State Information Commission is a statutory body constituted by the State Government to exercise powers under the Right to Information Act, headquartered at a notified place, with the State Chief Information Commissioner and State Information Commissioners; the Chief Commissioner has general superintendence and may act autonomously. Appointments are made by the Governor on recommendation of a committee chaired by the Chief Minister and including the Leader of Opposition (or leader of the largest opposition group) and a nominated Cabinet Minister; appointees must be eminent persons with prescribed experience and must not hold offices of profit, legislative membership, political party positions, or pursue conflicting business or professions.