![]() However, aplicants below-poverty-line (BPL) are not required to pay any fees as per the RTI Rules. FeesĪs per RTI rules a fee of Rs 20 has to be paid for filing RTI. In case the application is sent through the Assistant Public Information Officer or it is sent to a wrong public authority, five days shall be added to the period of thirty days or 48 hours, as the case may be. If information sought concerns the life or liberty of a person, it shall be supplied within 48 hours. In normal course, information to an applicant shall be supplied within 30 days from the receipt of application by the public authority. ![]() The basic objective of the Right to Information Act is to empower the citizens,promote transparency and accountability in the working of the Government,contain corruption, and make our democracy work for the people in real sense. Right to Information Act allows an applicant who desires to obtain any information about government to submit an application to government-departments and other public authorities of Government.
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