📖 Right to Information Act, 2005
An important legal mechanism for the public to obtain information from government institutions
Right to Information Act (RTI Act - 2005) is an important legal mechanism that enables the public to obtain necessary information from government institutions. The Act ensures the right of citizens to seek and obtain information in order to promote administrative transparency and accountability.
👤 Public Information Officer
| Name | Sanal Kumar A |
| Designation | Secretary, Kottanad Grama Panchayat |
| Address | Kottanad P.O. Pathanamthitta District PIN - 689615 |
| 📞 Phone | 9496042607 |
👤 Assistant Public Information Officer
| Name | Sudheer S |
| Designation | Head Clerk, Kottanad Grama Panchayat |
| Address | Kottanad P.O. Pathanamthitta District PIN - 689615 |
| 📞 Phone | 9447916391 |
⚖️ Appellate Authority
| Name | First Appellate Authority |
| Designation | Panchayat Assistant Director |
| Office | Office of the District Joint Director, Local Self Government Department Ruby Tower Pathanamthitta – 689645 |
| 📞 Phone | 9496042601 |
📌 Important Information
- Application Fee: ₹10 (Court Fee Stamp / Demand Draft / Direct Payment)
- Persons Below the Poverty Line (BPL) are exempted from paying the application fee. (BPL certificate must be produced)
- The requested information will be provided within 30 days from the date of receipt of the application.
- If the information is not provided or if the applicant is not satisfied with the information received, an appeal may be submitted to the First Appellate Authority within 30 days.
Kottanad Grama Panchayat
Right to Information Act, 2005