βοΈ RTI ACT 2005 β COMPLETE GUIDE
The Right to Information Act empowers citizens to access government information and ensures transparency.
π What is RTI?
RTI allows citizens to request information from government departments. Response must be given within 30 days.
π― Objectives of RTI
- Increase transparency
- Reduce corruption
- Empower citizens
- Ensure accountability
π€ Who can file RTI?
Any Indian citizen can file RTI application.
ποΈ Where to file RTI?
- Central Government
- State Offices
- Municipal Bodies
- Govt funded organizations
π RTI Filing Process
- Write application
- Mention details
- Submit to Public Information Officer (PIO)
- Pay βΉ10 fee
- Wait for response (30 days)
π° Fees
- βΉ10 Application fee
- BPL: Free
β³ Time Limit
- 30 Days
- 48 Hours (urgent cases)
β οΈ Appeal Process
- First Appeal
- Second Appeal