State the acts for which Public Information Officer may be punished under Section 20 of Right to Information Act, 2005.

Section 20 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 imposes stringent penalty on a Public Information Officer (PIO) for failing to provide information. Every PIO will be liable for fine of ₹250 per day, up to a maximum of ₹25,000/-, for: Not accepting an application; Delaying information release without reasonable cause; Malafidely denying information; Knowingly giving incomplete, incorrect, misleading information; Destroying information that has been requested; and Obstructing furnishing of information in any manner. The Central Information Commission and State Information Commission will have the power to impose this penalty. They shall also recommend disciplinary action for violation of the law against the PIO for persistently failing to do abovementioned acts without any reasonable cause within the specified period.