Applications for Right to Information act can be filed online using the web portal https://www.rtionline.gov.in/.
This portal as of today (i.e. 23rd March 2014) can be used to file Right to Information (RTI) applications online in all central government ministries and departments in the national capital.
It is not to be used for filing RTI applications for the public authorities under the State Governments, including Government of NCT Delhi. If filed, the application would be returned, without refund of amount.
Detailed step-by-step guide to filing online RTI application:
1. Open https://rtionline.gov.in in your web browser. There are two options available for filing RTI applications:
a) By registering yourself or
b) Submitting the request directly.
However, in both options, user will be asked to provide his/her email id.
2. Click on the Submit Request link as shown in the below picture:
3. On clicking 'Submit Request' you will be taken to a new page named 'GUIDELINES FOR USE OF RTI ONLINE PORTAL'. Read the instructions given on this page carefully. After that click on the check box that reads ' I have read and understood the above guidelines.' and click 'Submit'
4. This will take you to a new page as shown below. The applicant has to fill the required details on this page. The fields marked * are mandatory while the others are optional.
5. The text of the application may be written at the prescribed column. At present, the text of an application that can be uploaded at the prescribed column is confined to 3000 characters only.
6. In case an application contains more than 3000 characters, it can be uploaded as an attachment, by using column "Supporting document".
7. After filling the first page, the applicant has to click on "Make Payment" to make payment of the prescribed fee.
8. The applicant can pay the prescribed fee through the following modes:
(a) Internet banking through SBI and its associated banks;
(b) Using credit/debit card of Master/Visa.
9. Fee for making an application is as prescribed in the RTI Rules, 2012.
10. After making payment, an application can be submitted.
11. No RTI fee is required to be paid by any citizen who is below poverty line as per RTI Rules, 2012. However, the applicant must attach a copy of the certificate issued by the appropriate government in this regard, alongwith the application.
12. On submission of an application, a unique registration number would be issued, which may be referred by the applicant for any references in future.
For further query/feedback related to this portal, users may call 011-24622461, during office hours (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday except Public Holidays) or write an email to helprtionline-dopt@nic.in
This portal as of today (i.e. 23rd March 2014) can be used to file Right to Information (RTI) applications online in all central government ministries and departments in the national capital.
It is not to be used for filing RTI applications for the public authorities under the State Governments, including Government of NCT Delhi. If filed, the application would be returned, without refund of amount.
Detailed step-by-step guide to filing online RTI application:
1. Open https://rtionline.gov.in in your web browser. There are two options available for filing RTI applications:
a) By registering yourself or
b) Submitting the request directly.
However, in both options, user will be asked to provide his/her email id.
2. Click on the Submit Request link as shown in the below picture:
3. On clicking 'Submit Request' you will be taken to a new page named 'GUIDELINES FOR USE OF RTI ONLINE PORTAL'. Read the instructions given on this page carefully. After that click on the check box that reads ' I have read and understood the above guidelines.' and click 'Submit'
4. This will take you to a new page as shown below. The applicant has to fill the required details on this page. The fields marked * are mandatory while the others are optional.
5. The text of the application may be written at the prescribed column. At present, the text of an application that can be uploaded at the prescribed column is confined to 3000 characters only.
6. In case an application contains more than 3000 characters, it can be uploaded as an attachment, by using column "Supporting document".
7. After filling the first page, the applicant has to click on "Make Payment" to make payment of the prescribed fee.
8. The applicant can pay the prescribed fee through the following modes:
(a) Internet banking through SBI and its associated banks;
(b) Using credit/debit card of Master/Visa.
9. Fee for making an application is as prescribed in the RTI Rules, 2012.
10. After making payment, an application can be submitted.
11. No RTI fee is required to be paid by any citizen who is below poverty line as per RTI Rules, 2012. However, the applicant must attach a copy of the certificate issued by the appropriate government in this regard, alongwith the application.
12. On submission of an application, a unique registration number would be issued, which may be referred by the applicant for any references in future.
For further query/feedback related to this portal, users may call 011-24622461, during office hours (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday except Public Holidays) or write an email to helprtionline-dopt@nic.in
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