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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(rti for death certificate in Delhi, Delhi death certificate rti, delhi rti, municipal corporation of delhi (mcd) rti, file rti Delhi)
+metatag-description=(File an RTI for death certificate in Delhi: city PIO, fee, portal, sample template, escalation. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) specific.)}}
+====== How to file an RTI for death certificate in Delhi ======
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+<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** In Delhi (Delhi), file your RTI for **death certificate** to **Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths)**. Fee: Rs. 10 IPO (state default; verify against [[:state-scheme:delhi:start|Delhi state RTI rules]]). **Online portal**: [[https://mcdonline.nic.in/]] (where the relevant department offers e-service). Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.</WRAP>
+===== Quick facts (Delhi) =====
+| **City** | Delhi (Delhi) |
+| **Subject** | RTI for death certificate |
+| **Municipal body** | Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) |
+| **City context** | MCD covers 12 zones; New Delhi area falls under NDMC separately |
+| **Target office** | Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths) |
+| **Online portal** | [[https://mcdonline.nic.in/]] |
+| **State portal** | [[:state-scheme:delhi:start|Delhi 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-delay|RTI for death certificate]]** covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. **This page focuses on the Delhi-specific bits**: which municipal department to file at, what fee mode Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) accepts, the local portal (if any), and where to escalate within Delhi.
+===== Filing in Delhi — 4 steps =====
+  - **Identify the office**. Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) (Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths) typically sits at Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) headquarters or the relevant zonal office.
+  - **Pay the fee**: Rs. 10 IPO/cash; check the [[:state-scheme:delhi:start|Delhi hub]] for any state-specific fee.
+  - **File**: online via [[https://mcdonline.nic.in/]] OR by Speed Post to Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) (with acknowledgment).
+  - **Track**: 30-day clock starts from receipt by the public authority.
+===== If you don't get a reply =====
+  - **Day 31**: file First Appeal under §19(1) to the FAA (typically the Municipal Commissioner of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)).
+  - **Day 75-76**: file Second Appeal to the **Delhi State Information Commission**.
+  - **Parallel pressure**: Use the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) grievance portal (if available) and CPGRAMS (//pgportal.gov.in//).
+===== Delhi-specific tips =====
+  * For city-wide patterns (not just your case), check **[[:state-scheme:delhi:death-certificate|RTI for death certificate in Delhi]]** for the state-level template.
+  * If Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has multiple zones/wards, address your application to the **zonal officer** of your specific zone — saves time on internal routing.
+  * Photograph the building/road/issue with a timestamp before filing — strengthens any subsequent enforcement action.
+===== Related =====
+  * [[:city-service:delhi:start|All RTI services for Delhi]]
+  * [[:service-city:death-certificate:start|RTI for death certificate across all cities]]
+  * [[:state-scheme:delhi:death-certificate|Delhi state-level guide]]
+  * [[:rti-for-death-certificate-delay|Master guide: RTI for death certificate]]
+===== Sources =====
+  * RTI Act 2005 §§6, 7, 19.
+  * RBD Act 1969; required for succession + insurance.
+  * Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) citizen-services portal.
+//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
+{{tag>delhi death-certificate city-service citizen-rti rti-template}}

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