How to use the Right to Information Act to get government information
Step-by-Step Guide
Figure out which government department holds the information you want. Check the department's website for the Public Information Officer (PIO) name and address.
Legal Basis
- •Right to Information Act 2005 — Sections 6, 7, 8, 19, 20
Important Numbers
This playbook provides general legal information. Laws vary by state. For complex matters, consult a qualified lawyer. Free legal aid: NALSA 15100.