Right To Information Act
Right to Information Act 2005
The Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 is an important legislative framework that enables citizens to obtain information from public authorities. The Act guarantees the right of citizens to seek and receive information, thereby promoting transparency, accountability, and good governance in public administration.
Public Information Officer
Mini Thomas
Secretary, Aruvappulam Grama Panchayat
Aruvappulam P.O, Pathanamthitta Dist., Pin-689691
Phone : 9496042672
Assistant Public Information Officer
Seema M A
Junior Superintendent , Aruvappulam Grama Panchayat
Aruvappulam P.O, Pathanamthitta Dist., Pin-689691
Phone :9447907959
Appellate Authority
Shaiju Varghese
Assistant Director
Office of the Joint Director, Local Self Government Department
Ruby Tower, Pathanamthitta, PIN - 689645
Phone : 9496042601
Important Information:
- Application Fee: ₹10 (Court Fee Stamp / Demand Draft / Cash Payment).
- Applicants belonging to the Below Poverty Line (BPL) category are exempted from the application fee upon submission of a valid BPL certificate.
- Information will ordinarily be provided within 30 days of receiving the application.
- If the requested information is not provided, or if the applicant is dissatisfied with the information received, a First Appeal may be filed before the Appellate Authority within 30 days.