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How to file an RTI for property tax in Haryana

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· 2026/04/19 05:02

Direct answer. In Haryana, file your RTI for property tax to the Municipal Revenue Officer. Fee: Rs. 50 IPO (state-specific, highest in India); Rs. 2/page. Online portal: https://rtionline.haryana.gov.in/. Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.

Quick facts (Haryana)

State Haryana
Subject RTI for property tax
Target office Municipal Revenue Officer
State fee Rs. 50 IPO (state-specific, highest in India); Rs. 2/page
Online portal https://rtionline.haryana.gov.in/
Reply window 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005)
Key statutory anchor State Municipal Acts; rebate windows typically expire April 30

Why this page exists

The general guide on RTI for property tax covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. This page focuses on the Haryana-specific bits: which office to file at, what fee mode the state accepts, the online portal (if any), and where to escalate.

Filing in Haryana — 4 steps

  1. Identify the office. Municipal Revenue Officer is the standard target; in Haryana, this is typically located at the district/tehsil headquarters.
  2. Pay the fee as per state norms: Rs. 50 IPO (state-specific, highest in India); Rs. 2/page.
  3. File: online via https://rtionline.haryana.gov.in/ OR by Speed Post to the office, with acknowledgment.
  4. Track: 30-day clock starts from the date of receipt by the public authority.

If you don't get a reply

  1. Day 31: file First Appeal under §19(1) to the First Appellate Authority (FAA) — typically the office one rung above the PIO.
  2. Day 75-76: file Second Appeal to the Haryana State Information Commission.
  3. Parallel pressure: file a CPGRAMS grievance (pgportal.gov.in) and (where the state has one) a state-level grievance helpline.

Sample RTI subject line for Haryana

“Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — property tax in Haryana (give specific application/file number, dates, and the 5 specific questions).”

For the complete template including the 5 questions, illustrations, common mistakes and FAQ, read the full RTI for property tax guide.

Sources

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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