{"id":320,"date":"2017-09-02T02:37:53","date_gmt":"2017-09-02T02:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2026-09-22T20:54:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T15:24:35","slug":"rti","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/infodesk\/rti\/","title":{"rendered":"RIGHT TO INFORMATION (RTI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Mahatma Gandhi University now accepts RTI applications online through its dedicated RTI Portal. Applicants can conveniently submit their Right to Information (RTI) requests digitally, ensuring greater transparency and ease of access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/rti.mgu.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Submit Request<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Citizens can seek information regarding the activities of Mahatma Gandhi University by submitting a written\u00a0request with details like Name, address, contact telephone number and particulars of the information sought.The reason for seeking information need not be given. The duly signed request may be addressed to the\u00a0Public Information Officer, Mahatma Gandhi University, P.D Hills, Kottayam-686 560 along with the required fee of Rs.10\/-.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Copies of documents will be charged according to the rate fixed by the University.If the reply is not received in time or if the information is not given, you can tender appeal to the First Appellate Authority, Mahatma Gandhi University<\/p>\n<p>Remittance of RTI Fee (Direct applications)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Fee shall be paid in (DD in f\/o. FO, Postal Order, Pay in Slip from Friends Jenasevana Kendra etc are permitted. Cheque and\u00a0 Court Fee Stamp are not permitted) or through mgu-epay site<\/li>\n<li>While furnishing copies through RTI applications, fee shall be remitted in accordance with the order number, 156023\/AD A3\/4\/2024 dated 21.12.2021, which has been implemented at Mahatma Gandhi University in line with the Government Order No. GO(P)No.30\/2021\/GAD dated 28.10.2021.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fees for services rendered shall be paid as specified by the University in UO number 2978\/ACA1\/2024 dated 02.04.2024.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">Downloads:\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/infodesk\/rti\/documents-available-under-section-41b-of-the-right-to-information-act-2005\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Documents available under Section 4(1)b of the Right To Information Act, 2005<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/infodesk\/rti\/officers-as-per-right-to-information-rti-act-2005\/\">Officers As Per Right To Information (RTI) Act \u2013 2005<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2017\/09\/extraordinaryRTI-Mal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0d35\u0d3f\u0d35\u0d30\u0d3e\u0d35\u0d15\u0d3e\u0d36\u0d28\u0d3f\u0d2f\u0d2e\u0d02 \u0d2e\u0d32\u0d2f\u0d3e\u0d33\u0d02 \u0d2a\u0d24\u0d3f\u0d2a\u0d4d\u0d2a\u0d4d<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2018\/04\/RTI-Handbook-Malayalam.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RTI Handbook Malayalam<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2026\/04\/MGU-Pawravakasharekha-new.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0d2a\u0d57\u0d30\u0d3e\u0d35\u0d15\u0d3e\u0d36 \u0d30\u0d47\u0d16<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2026\/09\/87592-AD_A3-4-2022-ADMIN.pdf?x58164\">The Kerala Right to Public Services Act, 2025 in the University &#8211; Notification<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>RTI Related Intimations:<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2026\/09\/8075-AD_A1-2026-.-.-.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">RTI Act 2005 &#8211; Appointing Registrar (in-charge) as First Appellate Authority<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"read-more\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2018\/07\/5295-RTI-Public-Information-Officer-posting.pdf?x82015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Syndicate decision regarding speed up of RTI applications and posting PIOs and APIOs.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"read-more\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Reply-of-RTI-forwarding-reg..pdf?x82015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reply regarding RTI-directions issued<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #0000ff;\"><a class=\"read-more\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2018\/07\/PIO-RTI-Arrangements.pdf?x82015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RTI Arrangements-change of nomenclature as DR (RTI-Public Relations)-Guidelines issued. <\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgu.ac.in\/uploads\/2019\/07\/rti.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Right to Information Act 2005- Remittance of Fee<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mahatma Gandhi University now accepts RTI applications online through its dedicated RTI Portal. 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