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In May 2005, the national Right to Information Act 2005 was passed by Parliament. The RTI Act 2005 received Presidential assent on 15 June and came fully into force on 12 October 2005. (For more information on the passage of the RTI Act 2005 and implementation at the national level, click here.) The RTI Act 2005 covers all Central, State and local government bodies and applies to the State Government of Mizoram.
The Mizoram Government has started implementing the RTI Act 2005. The Government issued Mizoram Right to Information Rules, 2006.
For a list of Public Information Officers and Appellate Authorities designated by the State Government, click here.
Details of Fee & Costs
Application |
Rs 10 |
Mode of payment |
Application: Cash / treasury challan |
Additional Fees: |
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A4 / A3 size paper for each folio |
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Print out from Computer |
Rs 5 per page |
Printed publication |
Fixed price |
Type copy/Photocopy |
Rs 2 per page |
Large size paper |
Actual cost |
CD with cover |
Rs 50 per CD |
Maps & Plans |
Reasonable cost to be fixed by PIO depending upon the cost of labour material and equipment and other ancillary expenses |
Inspection of records |
First hour free, Rs 5 for each subsequent hour or a fraction thereof |
Appeal fees: |
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Application fee for first Appeal |
Rs 40 |
Application fee for second Appeal |
Rs 50 |
* N.B. Proper and authenticated money receipt to be issued for all cash payment.
Second Appeals and complaints against non-disclosure of information may be filed with the Mizoram State Information Commission.
State Information Commission Contact Details
New Secretariat Complex, Khatla
Mizoram Aizawl-796001
Telefax - 0389 - 2334928
E-mail - secy.mic-mz@gov.in
Website: https://mic.mizoram.gov.in/
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