The following details is for disseminating information as required in the Right to Information Act 2005. However, it is advisable to get it verified from the PIOs before use in any manner.

PROCEDURE OF FILING OF APPLICATION

A person, who desires to obtain any information under this Act shall make a request in writing or through Electronic means in English or in Hindi accompanying such fee as mentioned in Procedure 3 below.

FORMAT OF APPLICATION FORM

The Applicant should clearly mention his/her Name & Address for Correspondence, Telephone No.(Optional) and specific information which he/she wants if practicable with No. & Date etc.

FEE

• Fee may be made in Cash against proper receipt or by Banker’s Cheque/ Bank Draft/ Indian Postal Order in favour of PAO, A.G(A&E), Telangana, Hyderabad. This is only in respect of Regional Capacity Building & Knowledge Institute, Hyderabad.
• Quantum of Fee :- A request for obtaining information under Sub-Section (1) of Section 6 shall be accompanied by an application fee of Rupees Ten by way as mentioned above. Otherwise the request will not be treated as a valid request and no information shall be provided.

For providing the information under sub-section (1) of Section 7, the fee shall be charged at the following rates:

• Rupees two for each page created or copied (A-4 or A-3 size paper)
• Actual charge or cost price of a copy in larger size paper
• Actual cost or price for samples or models and
• For inspection of records, no fee for the first hour, and a fee of rupees five for each subsequent hour.

ARRANGEMENT OF RECEIPT FOR APPLICATION & FEE

Arrangement for receipt of Application & Fee has been made at the Administration Wing of the Institute. The Applicant can also remit the requisite fee as per Procedure at 3(a).

APPEALS AND APPELLATE AUTHORITIES ETC. IF ANY

Appeals against the decision of CPIO/PIO can be made before the Appellate Authority as per section 19 (1) of RTI, Act 2005. Ms. Sailaja C, IA&AS– Director General, Regional Capacity Building & Knowledge Institue, Hyderabad is the First Appellate Authority.