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RTI Filing Guide — Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh was one of the early adopters of RTI with an online portal. The state has a high volume of RTI applications related to land records, Aarogyasri health scheme, and educational institution recognitions. AP Information Commission is active and typically processes second appeals within 60-90 days.

📋 RTI Fee Structure

TypeAmount
Application Fee₹10
BPL ExemptionFree for BPL cardholders
Additional Pages₹2 per page (A4/A3 photocopy)
Inspection FeeNo fee for first hour; ₹5 per subsequent 15 mins

💳 Accepted Payment Modes

Indian Postal Order (IPO)Court Fee StampsDemand DraftCash at the counterOnline via RTIONLINE portal

🌐 Online Portal Available

https://rtionline.ap.gov.in

🏛️ State Information Commission

Andhra Pradesh State Information Commission

📍D.No. 4-1-123, Tilak Road, Abids, Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh

📞0866-2420355

📧sic-ap@nic.in

🌐https://apic.ap.gov.in

⏱️ Appeal Timeline

First Appeal

Within 30 days of non-response or unsatisfactory response

Second Appeal

Within 90 days to AP State Information Commission

🏢 Key Government Departments

Revenue Department
Panchayat Raj
Municipal Administration
Education
Health & Family Welfare
Police Department
Irrigation
Social Welfare

💡 State-Specific Filing Tips

  • 1AP accepts RTI applications in both Telugu and English.
  • 2For land record queries, mention your survey number and village name clearly.
  • 3AP has a dedicated online portal — file online to get faster acknowledgments.
  • 4Court fee stamps of ₹10 denomination are the most convenient payment method for walk-in filings.

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