Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances &
Pensions and Prime Minister’s Office Shri V Narayanasamy has said that rtionline
web portal is another milestone in the regime of RTI that will further promote
participation of our citizens in the process of governance and policy making
decisions of the Government.Speaking at the launch of the portal in New Delhi
today he said though presently this facility has been provided to Central
Ministries, DoPT will consider extending this facility to the subordinate and
attached offices of Central Government also. The Minister also appealed to the
State Governments to consider developing similar facility of filing online RTI
applications. Referring to the RTI Act as one of the biggest achievements of our
democracy, Shri Narayansamy said that it has empowered the citizenry in an
unprecedented manner to participate in nation building by promoting transparency
and accountability in the working of every public authority.
The
rtionalize web portal has been developed by National Informatics Centre (NIC) at
the initiative of Department of Personnel and Training. The url of this portal
is https://rtionline.gov.in.
This is a facility for the Indian Citizens
to file RTI applications online and first appeals and also to make online
payment of RTI fees. The prescribed fees can be paid through Internet banking of
State Bank of India and its associate banks as well as by Credit/Debit cards of
Visa/Master, through the payment gateway of SBI linked to this site.This
facility is available for all the Ministries/Departments of Govt. of India.
This system provides for online reply of RTI applications/ first
appeals, though reply could be sent by regular post also. This system works as
RTI MIS also. The details of RTI applications received through post could also
be entered into this system. The citizens can also check the real time status of
their RTI applications/first appeals filed online.
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