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This online submission of RTI application system can be used by Indian citizens to file RTI application online and also to make payment for RTI application online.
At present, an applicant who desires to obtain any information under the RTI act can make a request through this Web Portal to the Government Departments, Directorates, Head of Offices and all the Public Authorities.
Both General/BPL categories applicant should submit photo copy of ID proof.
The fields marked * are mandatory while the others are optional.
The specific details of information required may be written at the prescribed column, it can be uploaded as an attachment, by using column "Attachment". File types allowed for upload need to be in pdf format.
Internet banking through SBI and other nationalized banks; Using debit card of SBI. Over the counter of SBI, Axis, Canara, HDFC, ICICI, Indian Overseas, PNB, UCO and Union Bank of India.
After making payment, an application can be submitted.
No RTI fee is required to be paid by any citizen who is below poverty line (BPL). However, the applicant must attach a copy of BPL card or a certificate issued by the appropriate government in this regard, along with the application.
The payment of application fee by the applicant can be made through other modes of deposit like; Cash, IPO, Treasury Challan, Bank Draft, MO etc. along with his/her computer generated online acknowledgment receipt.
The application filed through this Web Portal would reach electronically to the "Nodal PIO" of concerned Department, who would take appropriate action on the RTI application.
Applicant has to print out and submit the hard copy of the same application with full signature manually or by post. After acceptance of the hard copy of RTI application by the PIO, the time-frame prescribed under the Act shall be applicable.
In case additional fee is required representing the cost for providing information, the PIO would intimate the applicant through this portal. This intimation can be seen by the applicant through Status Report or through his/her e-mail alert.
PIOs and Applicants are informed with auto e-mail through their e-mail IDs.
