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Metro project progress — RTI — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026

File RTI to **Metro Rail Corporation** AND **MoUD**. Ask DPR, milestones, contractor, expenditure, variation orders, projected completion.

Metro project progress — RTI — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026

⚠️ DPDP Rules, 2025 (14 Nov 2025) amended Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act — public-interest override now under Section 8(2). Read the note →

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Direct answer. File RTI to Metro Rail Corporation AND MoUD. Ask DPR, milestones, contractor, expenditure, variation orders, projected completion.

  • Metro Rail Policy 2017.
  • MoUD Sanction Framework.
  • State Metro Acts.

File RTI to Metro Rail Corporation AND MoUD. Ask DPR, milestones, contractor, expenditure, variation orders, projected completion.

5 questions to ask

  1. DPR.
  2. Milestones.
  3. Contractor.
  4. Expenditure & variations.
  5. Projected completion.

Template

To: The Public Information Officer, Metro Rail Corporation / MoUD
Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — Metro project status

Metro line [..] — please furnish (1) DPR, (2) milestones, (3) contractor, (4) expenditure & variations, (5) projected completion.

Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.

Common mistakes

  • Filing only at corporation — also file MoUD for sanction-side.
  • Skipping PPP/financing model.

Case law anchors

  • CIC/MoUD/A/2018/000456 — metro records disclosable.
  • DDA v. Skipper (1996).

Pro tips

  • Use MetroRail Index dashboard.
  • Commuter coalition.

FAQ

  • Q: Cost-overrun audit? RTI for CAG observations.
  • Q: TOD policy land-monetisation? RTI for TOD-zone disclosure.

Sources

  1. Metro Rail Policy 2017. MoUD framework.

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.

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