Maharashtra Government online RTI Information System Portal

RTI Information System is a portal to file RTI application/first appeal online along with payment gateway. Fee payment can be made through Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card. Through this portal RTI application/first appeal can be filed by Indian Citizen only for the Departments/Public Authorities of the Government of Maharashtra.
Presently online filing of RTI application/first appeal is available only for the Mantralaya Departments and and departments outside Mantralaya will be taken up in subsequent phases.

GUIDELINES FOR USE OF RTI ONLINE PORTAL

This Web Portal can be used by Indian citizens to file online application as well as first appeal under the Right to Information. The payment of the prescribed fees can also be made online on this portal.
At present, an applicant who desires to obtain any information under the RTI Act can make an application through this Web Portal to the following Departments of Government of Maharashtra.

List of Departments

Agriculture, Dairy Development, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department
Amravati Municipal Corporation
Aurangabad Municipal Corporation
Chief Minister’s Office, Government Of Maharashtra
Collector Office,Amravati
Collector Office,Aurangabad
Collector Office, Nagpur
Collector Office,Nashik
Collector Office, Pune
Collector Office,Thane
Commissioner of Police, Amravati
Commissioner of Police, Aurangabad
Commissioner of Police, Nagpur
Commissioner of Police, Nashik
Commissioner of Police, Navi Mumbai
Commissioner of Police, Pune
Commissioner of Police, Thane
Co-operation, Textiles and Marketing Department
Divisional Commissioner Office, Amravati
Divisional Commissioner Office, Aurangabad
Divisional Commissioner Office, Nagpur
Divisional Commissioner Office, Nashik
Divisional Commissioner Office, Pune
Employment and Self Employment Department
Environment Department
Finance Department
Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department
General Administration Department
Higher and Technical Education Department
Home Department
Housing Department
Industries, Energy and Labour Department
Information Technology Department
Konkan Commissioner Office
Law and Judiciary Department
Marathi Language Department
Medical Education and Drugs Department
Minorities Development Department
Nagpur Improvement Trust
Nagpur Municipal Corporation
Nashik Municipal Corporation
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
Parliamentary Affairs Department
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation
Planning Department
Public Health Department
Public Works Department
Pune Municipal Corporation
Revenue and Forest Department
Rural Development Department
School Education and Sports Department
Social Justice and Special Assistance Department
State Information Commission, Amaravti
State Information Commission, Aurangabad
State Information Commission, Greater Mumbai
State Information Commission, Konkan
State Information Commission, Maharashtra
State Information Commission, Nagpur
State Information Commission, Nashik
State Information Commission, Pune
Superintendent of Police, Amravati
Superintendent of Police, Aurangabad Rural
Superintendent of Police, Nagpur Rural
Superintendent of Police, Nashik Rural
Superintendent of Police, Pune
Superintendent of Police, Thane Rural
Tehsil office, Nagpur
Tehsil office, Pune
Thane Municipal Corporation
Tourism & Cultural Affairs Department
Tribal Development Department
Urban Development Department
Water Conservation Department
Water Resources Department
Water Supply and Sanitation Department
Women and Child Development Department
Zilla Parishad, Amravati
Zilla Parishad, Aurangabad
Zilla Parishad, Nagpur
Zilla Parishad, Nashik
Zilla Parishad, Pune
Zilla Parishad, Thane

Visit Portal Online RTI Information System click here

At present the facility of the online filing of RTI application is available only for the Mantralaya departments and departments outside Mantralaya will be taken up in subsequent phases.

On clicking at “Submit Request”, the applicant has to fill the required details on the page that will appear.
The fields marked * are mandatory while the others are optional.

The text of the application may be written in the prescribed column. At present, the text to be entered in the prescribed column is limited to 150 words only.
In case an application contains more than 150 words, it can be uploaded as an attachment, by using column “Supporting document”.
After filling the first page, a Non-BPL applicant will be directed to the Payment Page on the portal. The applicant then has to click on “Make Payment” to make payment of the prescribed fee.
The applicant can pay the prescribed fee through the following modes:
i. Internet banking;
ii. ATM cum Debit Cards
iii. Credit Cards (Master/Visa)
Fee for making an application is as prescribed in the RTI Rules, 2012.
After making payment, an application will be finally submitted and a unique registration number would be generated which will be sent to the applicant by SMS and email and can be referred by the applicant for future references.
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, along with the application.
The application filed through this Web Portal would reach electronically to the “Nodal Officer” of concerned Department, who would transmit the RTI application electronically to the concerned State Public Information Officer (PIO).
In case additional fee is required for representing the cost for providing information, the PIO would intimate the applicant through this portal. This intimation can be seen by the applicant through Status Report or through his/her e-mail alert.
For making an appeal to the first Appellate Authority, the applicant has to click at “Submit Appeal” and fill up the page that will appear.
The registration number of original application has to be used for reference.
As per RTI Act Rules for Maharashtra, fee of Rs 20 has to be paid for first appeal.
At present, an applicant/the appellant can see the following status :
(i) Application filed on.
(ii) Additional fees, if required.
(iii) Appeal filed on.
(iv) Replied on.
The applicant/the appellant should submit his/her mobile number to receive SMS alert.
All the requirements for filing an RTI application and first appeal as well as other provisions regarding time limit, exemptions etc., as provided in the RTI Act, 2005 will continue to apply.

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