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Free RTI — Who Pays Nothing and Why
Quick Reply: RTI is free for BPL applicants in India. Learn who pays zero, how to claim the fee waiver, and when hiring a service is worth it.
Filing an RTI costs ₹10 by default. But several categories of applicants pay nothing at all — and the government cannot refuse to waive the fee if you qualify.
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