RTI Procedure 2022
RTI Procedure 2022
RTI Procedure 2022
The RTI application by Indian Citizen (except the state of J & K) for seeking information under the
provision of RTI Act-2005 may be submitted in writing in English or Hindi or in the Official Language of
the area with prescribed fee of Rs 10/-(Rs Ten only) to the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) at
the address given below:
To,
Shri Sandip Biswas
Deputy General Manager (Law)
Central Public Information Officer
Administration Department
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.
43/46, Garden Reach Road Kolkata-700 024 (West Bengal)
RTI Application Fee: An application under sub –section (1) of Section 6 of the Act shall be
accompanied by a fee of Rupees Ten only and the application shall ordinarily not contain more than five
hundred words, excluding Annexure, containing address of the Central Assistant Public Information
Officer and that of the RTI Applicant.
Additional Fee: Fee for providing information under Sub -Section(4) of Section 4 and Sub-Section
(1), (3) and (5) of Section 7 of the Act shall be charged at the following rates, namely
(a) Rupees two for each page in A-3 or smaller size paper
(b) Actual cost or price of a photocopy in large size paper
(c) Actual cost or price for samples of models
(d) Rupees fifty per diskette or floppy
(e) Price fixed of a publication or Rupees two per page of photocopy for extracts from the
publication
(f) No fee for inspection of records for the first hour of inspection and a fee of rupees 5 for each
subsequent hour or fraction thereof.
(g) So much of postal charge involved in supply of information that exceeds fifty rupees.
Exemption from payment of fee: No fee shall be charged from any person who is Below
Poverty Line (BPL), provided a copy of the certificate issued by the appropriate Government in this
regard is submitted along with the RTI application.
Mode of payment of fee: Fee under these rules may be paid in any of the following manner,
namely:
In Cash, to the Central Assistant Public Information Officer of the Public Authority, against a proper
receipt or by “A/C Payee” Demand Draft or Bankers Cheque or Indian Postal Order drawn in favour of
“Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.”, payable at “Kolkata”.
The following documents in support of Identity and Address proof need to be enclosed along with the
RTI application:
▪ Pass Port
▪ Ration Card
▪ Pass Port
▪ Driving Licence
Note: Each and every page of RTI application as well as RTI appeal and other documents enclosed with it
must be signed by the applicant/ Appellant, as the case may be.
FORMAT FOR RTI APPLICATION
To
Shri Sandip Biswas
Deputy General Manager (Law)
Central Public Information Officer
Administration Department
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd.
43/46, Garden Reach Road Kolkata-700 024 (West Bengal)
2. Mailing Address:
Place
Procedure for filing the First Appeal to the First Appellate Authority:
First Appeal to the FAA may be filed within 30 days from the expiry of the prescribed time limit or
from the date of receipt of the decision by the CPIO. There is no fee for filing the First appeal.
2. Name and address of the Central Assistant Public Information Officer to whom the RTI Application
was addressed
3. Name and Address of Central Public Information Officer who passed the order on the RTI
Application
4. Particulars of the RTI Application
5. Particulars of the order(s) including number, if any, against which the Appeal is preferred
6. Brief facts leading to the Appeal
7. Prayer or relief sought
8. Grounds for the prayer or relief
9. Any other information relevant to the Appeal
10. Verification/ authentication by Appellant
Procedure for filing the Second Appeal to the Central information Commission:
The RTI appellant aggrieved by an order passed by the First Appellate Authority or by non-disposal of his
Appeal by the First Appellate authority, may file an appeal to the Commission. The Appeal may be filed
directly to the Central Information commission with a copy of the same to the FAA as well as to the CPIO,
within 90 days of the date on which the decision was made or should have been made by First Appellate
authority. There is no fee for filing the Second Appeal. The Second appeal shall be accompanied by the
following documents, duly authenticated and verified by the Appellant, namely
(1) A copy of the application submitted to the Central Public Information Officer
(2) A copy of the reply received, if any, from the Central Public Information Officer
(3) A copy of the appeal made to the First Appellate Authority
(4) A copy of the Order received, if any, from the First Appellate Authority
(5) Copies of other documents relied upon by the applicant and referred to in his appeal, and
(6) An index of the documents referred to in the appeal
FORMAT FOR FILING SECOND APPEAL
2. Name and address of the Central Assistant Public Information Officer to whom the RTI
Application was addressed
3. Name and Address of the Central Public Information Officer who passed the order on the RTI
Application
4. Name and Address of the First Appellate Authority who passed the order on the First Appeal
6. Particulars of the order(s) including number , if any, against which the appeal is preferred
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