India, Oct. 9 -- As the Right To Information (RTI) Act completes 20 years on October 12 this year, a report on performance of information commissions shows that two of them, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh, are defunct while three, Central Information Commission (CIC) and that of Andhra and Chhattisgarh, are without the chief commissioner.

The Satark Nagrik Sangathan (SNS) has compiled a report on the performance of information commissions across the country based on information accessed under the RTI Act, according to a statement by the non-government organisation.

While Himachal is the Congress ruled state, which enacted the RTI Act in 2005, the party is in alliance in Jharkhand, where Hemant Soren leads the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM...