Question

Two statements are given. Choose the correct option based on the statements.
Statements :
1. One can file an RTI just by writing an application on a blank plain paper in normal way addressed to the PIO of the concerned office.
2. If PIO delays to give information, first appeal can be preferred after the expiry of 60 days from the date of receipt of RTI application in the office concerned.

• A. Only (1) is true
• B. Only (2) is true
• C. Both (1) and (2) are false
• D. Both (1) and (2) are true

Hint:

The timeline formula for a standard RTI is simple: - 30 Days: The time given to the PIO to respond to your request. - 30 Days: The window of time you have to file the First Appeal if the PIO fails to reply or gives an unsatisfactory response.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A