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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(rti for sewerage overflow / clog in Thane, Thane sewerage overflow / clog rti, thane rti, thane municipal corporation (tmc) rti, file rti Thane)
+metatag-description=(File an RTI for sewerage overflow / clog in Thane: city PIO, fee, portal, sample template, escalation. Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) specific.)}}
+====== How to file an RTI for sewerage overflow / clog in Thane ======
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+<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** In Thane (Maharashtra), file your RTI for **sewerage overflow / clog** to **Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) (Sewerage Board / Jal Board)**. Fee: Rs. 10 IPO (state default; verify against [[:state-scheme:maharashtra:start|Maharashtra state RTI rules]]). **Online portal**: [[https://thanecity.gov.in/]] (where the relevant department offers e-service). Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.</WRAP>
+===== Quick facts (Thane) =====
+| **City** | Thane (Maharashtra) |
+| **Subject** | RTI for sewerage overflow / clog |
+| **Municipal body** | Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) |
+| **City context** | TMC has 132 wards across 9 zones |
+| **Target office** | Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) (Sewerage Board / Jal Board) |
+| **Online portal** | [[https://thanecity.gov.in/]] |
+| **State portal** | [[:state-scheme:maharashtra:start|Maharashtra state RTI hub]] |
+| **Reply window** | 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005) |
+| **Statutory anchor** | CPHEEO Manual; PEMS Act 2013 (manual scavenging ban) |
+===== Why this page exists =====
+The general guide on **[[:rti-for-sewerage-overflow|RTI for sewerage overflow / clog]]** covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. **This page focuses on the Thane-specific bits**: which municipal department to file at, what fee mode Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) accepts, the local portal (if any), and where to escalate within Maharashtra.
+===== Filing in Thane — 4 steps =====
+  - **Identify the office**. Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) (Sewerage Board / Jal Board) typically sits at Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) headquarters or the relevant zonal office.
+  - **Pay the fee**: Rs. 10 IPO/cash; check the [[:state-scheme:maharashtra:start|Maharashtra hub]] for any state-specific fee.
+  - **File**: online via [[https://thanecity.gov.in/]] OR by Speed Post to Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) (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 Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC)).
+  - **Day 75-76**: file Second Appeal to the **Maharashtra State Information Commission**.
+  - **Parallel pressure**: Use the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) grievance portal (if available) and CPGRAMS (//pgportal.gov.in//).
+===== Thane-specific tips =====
+  * For city-wide patterns (not just your case), check **[[:service-city:sewerage:|RTI for sewerage overflow / clog in Maharashtra]]** for the state-level template.
+  * If Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) 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:thane:start|All RTI services for Thane]]
+  * [[:service-city:sewerage:start|RTI for sewerage overflow / clog across all cities]]
+  * [[:service-city:sewerage:|Maharashtra state-level guide]]
+  * [[:rti-for-sewerage-overflow|Master guide: RTI for sewerage overflow / clog]]
+===== Sources =====
+  * RTI Act 2005 §§6, 7, 19.
+  * CPHEEO Manual; PEMS Act 2013 (manual scavenging ban).
+  * Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) citizen-services portal.
+//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
+{{tag>thane sewerage city-service citizen-rti rti-template}}