RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005
Right to Information Act, 2005
Vilakkudy Grama Panchayat
Right to Information Act, 2005
The Right to Information Act is an important legal mechanism that enables the public to obtain necessary information from government institutions. The Act ensures citizens' right to seek and obtain information, thereby promoting transparency and accountability in administration.
Under the Right to Information Act, members of the public can request information that is held by or under the control of a public authority.
📝 Submission of an RTI Application
For this purpose, an application should be submitted before the designated Public Information Officer (PIO) / Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO) of the concerned department or office.
₹ Application Fee
An application fee of ₹10 may be paid along with the application in the form of a court-fee stamp, challan, bank cheque, or pay order.
The application should be submitted to the Public Information Officer of the concerned department/office from which the information is required.
⚠️ Complaints
If no mechanism has been provided for accepting the application, if no reply is received within 30 days, or if the applicant feels that an unreasonable fee has been charged, a complaint may be submitted to the Information Commission.
👤 State Public Information Officer
Name:
Anha Sahib Jan N.
Designation:
Secretary, Vilakkudy Grama Panchayat
Phone:
📞 9496041741
👤 Assistant State Public Information Officer
Name:
Samkutty S.
Designation:
Junior Superintendent, Vilakkudy Grama Panchayat
Phone:
📞 9946410431
⚖️ Appellate Authority
Designation:
Assistant Director – I
Department:
Local Self Government Department
Office:
Office of the Joint Director, Kollam
Phone:
📞 0474-2793431
