The RTI Act prescribes a very simple procedure for obtaining information. It requires :
Step 1. - Writing an application specifying the particulars of the information sought. For more details, please click.....
Step 2. - Submitting the evidence of payment of application fee along with the application. For more details, please click.....
Step 3. - Sending the application to the concerned Public Information Officer /Assistant Public Information Officer. For more details, please click.....
Now, facility for online filing of RTI application is available for certain ministries - Link:http://www.rtifoundationofindia.com/rti-web-portal-launched-citizens-can-file-rti-appl-3393#.VUBWtdKqqko
For a list of public authorities for which RTI application can be filed, please refer to the list attached with the article “Online filing of RTI applications taking a real shape” Read more at:http://www.rtifoundationofindia.com/online-filing-rti-applications-taking-real-shape#.VUBWlNKqqko
The essential requirements of an application filed under the RTI Act are:
(a) The applicant should be a citizen of India.
(b) The application should contain the particulars of information sought.
(c) The evidence of payment of application fee should be enclosed.
(d) The address of the applicant should be available for sending a reply.
Personal details except those necessary for contacting an applicant are neither required to be mentioned nor can be called for by the PIO.
