How to File RTI in Canning I , South Twenty Four Parganas , West Bengal ?

Canning I is one of the blocks / sub-district in South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal. There are so many problems that people are facing here a few to discuss. Loan sanction, health centre issues, electricity problems, death and birth ceRTIficate issues. School admission and mid day meal issues, etc. For filing RTI in Canning I, just write an application, in written form or in type written/electronic form. Address it to the block development officer Canning I, Ask your queries point wise, You can also ask for inspection of works done in your block / sub-district, name of the contractor, value of the bid/contract. Cost of completion etc. And put your sign at the end of the application. At the end of the application make a declaration that you are an indian citisen. Do not forget to take a photocopy for your future references.

Here's a step by step guide to file an RTI application for Canning I , South Twenty Four Parganas , West Bengal

• Write a formal application may be typed or neatly hand-written , wherein mention atop " Application under RTI act 2005".
• You can write RTI application in English, Hindi or the official language of the area.Address the application to the concerned PIO / APIO / CPIO"
• Write the name and address of the office from which you seek information .
• State your request in the form of specific, detailed questions. Ask for documents or extracts of documents, if required. To obtain documents, the applicant has to make a payment of Rs. 2 per page.
• Attach Government RTI Fee in the form of IPO/DD/MO etc as applicable with the RTI Application. Pay RTI fee to the concerned officer otherwise your application may be rejected."
• Provide your full name and address, contact details, email address and sign the application clearly. Put in the date and the name of your town.
• Take a photocopy for your future references.At the end of the application make a declaration that you are an indian citizen.
• The law mandates that information be provided within 30 days. If this does not happen, you can file an appeal. The first appeal should be addressed to " The Appellate Authority " with the name of the department and the address. The appellate authority is mandated to revert in 45 days from the date of receipt of the appeal. If the Appellate authority refuses/fails to reply, further appeals lie with the Information Commission, the Chief Information Commissioner, State/Central Information Commission.

You must attach the Government RTI fee as applicable along with your RTI application.

Deatails of Government fee of RTI application for Nanpur, Sitamarhi , Bihar

• Mode Of RTI Fee for Bihar : India Postal Order
• Goverment RTI Fee for Bihar : INR 10 /-
• RTI Fee Payable to : The public information officer
• First Appeal Payable to : The first appellate authority
• Second Appeal fee payable to : The secretary state information commission

Common RTI issues of Nanpur block is given below

• RTI for Industrial development issues : Industry Development Council answerable under the RTI Act.
• RTI against Pradhan/Mukhiya/local representatives : You can file RTI to know the Cost of projects undertaken by the Pradhan/Mukhiya/local representatives.
• RTI for Passport verification issues : File an RTI application if you do not get your passport in time.
• RTI for MNREGA works details : File an RTI application for MNREGA Scam in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar
• RTI to know the Cost of projects undertaken by the MLA and MP : You can get information on allocation of funds used by MLA/MP of Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for MDM issues : You can write application for corruption in Mid Day Meal
• RTI against MLA and MP : You can file RTI To know the Cost of projects undertaken by the MLA and MP of Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI in Municipal Corporation : RTI for Water problems shortage and sewer problems and many more.
• RTI in Government Hospital : You can file RTI for Health and sanitation in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for Education : RTI for Education, at primary middle and secondary levels of school.
• RTI for Birth and death certificate : File RTI for Birth and death ceRTIficate issues in Municipal Corporation Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for Housing development issues : File RTI for Housing development issues in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for Police complaint : You can File RTI for Police complaint made but no action taken in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for Rural and panchayatiraj work : You can File RTI for Rural and panchayatiraj and rural development works in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar.
• RTI for PF return : Struggling To Get The Status Of Your EPF Withdrawal Or EPF Transfer Request in Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar , just File an RTI Online.

As per the Right to Information Act, 2005 it is mandatory on the part of Public Information Officer either to provide the information or reject the request for any of the reasons specified by the RTI Act within 30 days of receipt of the request. However, information concerning life and liberty of a person has to be provided within forty-eight hours of the receipt of RTI request.

In case no reply is received within 30 days from the date of filing RTI, one can go for first appeal, before the official higher in rank of the pio concerned. In case no reply/decision is given by the first appellate authority on can approach information commission of Bihar with second appeal.

If an RTI is filed with the public authority (PIO/APIO), it is possible that the required answers are not obtained on the first time, and in some cases, information is not received at all. In such cases, First appeal is to be filed to receive the required information to the satisfaction of the citizen .

As per the RTI Act, an appeal shall be disposed off within 30 days on the receipt of the appeal by the First Appellate Authority or within such extended period not exceeding a total of 45 days from the date of filing thereof, as the case may be, for reasons to be recorded in writing.