How to file an RTI for property tax assessment / receipt in Gwalior

How to file an RTI for property tax assessment / receipt in Gwalior — RTI Wiki

Quick Reply: File an RTI for property tax assessment / receipt in Gwalior: city PIO, fee, portal, sample template, escalation. Gwalior Nagar Nigam specific.

Direct answer. In Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), file your RTI for property tax assessment / receipt to Gwalior Nagar Nigam (Municipal Revenue Officer). Fee: Rs. 10 IPO (state default; verify against Madhya Pradesh state RTI rules). Online portal: https://www.mcgwalior.in/ (where the relevant department offers e-service). Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.

Quick facts (Gwalior)

City Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)
Subject RTI for property tax assessment / receipt
Municipal body Gwalior Nagar Nigam
City context GNN has 66 wards across 4 zones
Target office Gwalior Nagar Nigam (Municipal Revenue Officer)
Online portal https://www.mcgwalior.in/
State portal Madhya Pradesh state RTI hub
Reply window 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005)
Statutory anchor State Municipal Acts; rebate windows expire April 30

Why this page exists

The general guide on RTI for property tax assessment / receipt covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. This page focuses on the Gwalior-specific bits: which municipal department to file at, what fee mode Gwalior Nagar Nigam accepts, the local portal (if any), and where to escalate within Madhya Pradesh.

Filing in Gwalior — 4 steps

  1. Identify the office. Gwalior Nagar Nigam (Municipal Revenue Officer) typically sits at Gwalior Nagar Nigam headquarters or the relevant zonal office.
  2. Pay the fee: Rs. 10 IPO/cash; check the Madhya Pradesh hub for any state-specific fee.
  3. File: online via https://www.mcgwalior.in/ OR by Speed Post to Gwalior Nagar Nigam (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 Gwalior Nagar Nigam).
  2. Day 75-76: file Second Appeal to the Madhya Pradesh State Information Commission.
  3. Parallel pressure: Use the Gwalior Nagar Nigam grievance portal (if available) and CPGRAMS (pgportal.gov.in).

Gwalior-specific tips

  • For city-wide patterns (not just your case), check RTI for property tax assessment / receipt in Madhya Pradesh for the state-level template.
  • If Gwalior Nagar Nigam 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.

Sources

  • RTI Act 2005 §§6, 7, 19.
  • State Municipal Acts; rebate windows expire April 30.
  • Gwalior Nagar Nigam citizen-services portal.

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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