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RTI Filing Guide — Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand's RTI landscape focuses on forest rights, disaster management (post-2013 Kedarnath disaster), highway construction, and hydropower projects. The state's hill terrain creates unique infrastructure and land record challenges. Uttarakhand Information Commission processes appeals within 3-5 months typically.

📋 RTI Fee Structure

TypeAmount
Application Fee₹10
BPL ExemptionFree for BPL cardholders
Additional Pages₹2 per page
Inspection FeeNo fee for first hour; ₹5 per 15 mins

💳 Accepted Payment Modes

Indian Postal OrderCourt Fee StampsDemand DraftCash

🏛️ State Information Commission

Uttarakhand State Information Commission

📍117/6 Rajpur Road, Dehradun - 248001, Uttarakhand

📞0135-2735270

📧uksic-uk@nic.in

🌐https://uksic.uk.gov.in

⏱️ Appeal Timeline

First Appeal

Within 30 days

Second Appeal

Within 90 days to Uttarakhand State Information Commission

🏢 Key Government Departments

Revenue
Forest
PWD
Disaster Management
Tourism
Education
Health

💡 State-Specific Filing Tips

  • 1Hindi and English are accepted for RTI applications.
  • 2Forest and disaster management RTIs are particularly relevant.
  • 3For char dham route information, file to PWD or Tourism department.
  • 4Land records in hill areas may require specific khasra/khatauni details.

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