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How to file an RTI for death certificate in Agra

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· 2026/04/19 05:02

Direct answer. In Agra (Uttar Pradesh), file your RTI for death certificate to Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths). Fee: Rs. 10 IPO (state default; verify against Uttar Pradesh state RTI rules). Online portal: https://nnagra.org/ (where the relevant department offers e-service). Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.

Quick facts (Agra)

City Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
Subject RTI for death certificate
Municipal body Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN)
City context ANN has 100 wards across 4 zones
Target office Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths)
Online portal https://nnagra.org/
State portal Uttar Pradesh state RTI hub
Reply window 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005)
Statutory anchor RBD Act 1969; required for succession + insurance

Why this page exists

The general guide on RTI for death certificate covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. This page focuses on the Agra-specific bits: which municipal department to file at, what fee mode Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) accepts, the local portal (if any), and where to escalate within Uttar Pradesh.

Filing in Agra — 4 steps

  1. Identify the office. Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths) typically sits at Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) headquarters or the relevant zonal office.
  2. Pay the fee: Rs. 10 IPO/cash; check the Uttar Pradesh hub for any state-specific fee.
  3. File: online via https://nnagra.org/ OR by Speed Post to Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) (with acknowledgment).
  4. Track: 30-day clock starts from receipt by the public authority.

If you don't get a reply

  1. Day 31: file First Appeal under §19(1) to the FAA (typically the Municipal Commissioner of Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN)).
  2. Day 75-76: file Second Appeal to the Uttar Pradesh State Information Commission.
  3. Parallel pressure: Use the Agra Nagar Nigam (ANN) grievance portal (if available) and CPGRAMS (pgportal.gov.in).

Agra-specific tips

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Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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