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+====== RTI for police · railway · state board recruitment ======
+{{ :social:auto:share-rti-for-police-railway-state-board-recruitment.png?direct&1200 |RTI for police · railway · state board recruitment — RTI Wiki}}
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+**Quick Reply:** One-line answer: Each category has its own PIO and process — but the same legal route. Plain paper, ₹10 (state rates may vary), 30-day reply.
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+**One-line answer:** Each category has its own PIO and process — but the same legal route. **Plain paper, ₹10 (state rates may vary), 30-day reply.**
+===== Where to file =====
+  * **State Police recruitment**: CPIO, DGP HQ of your state · or State Police Recruitment Board
+  * **Central forces (CRPF, CISF, BSF, ITBP, SSB, NSG)**: CPIO of the force HQ · or [[https://rtionline.gov.in|rtionline.gov.in]]
+  * **Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)**: convening RRB mentioned on your admit card
+  * **State school boards** (UP, Bihar, MP, Rajasthan etc.): CPIO of the state board
+  * **State PSCs** (UPPSC, BPSC, TNPSC etc.): CPIO of the state PSC
+===== What to ask — police recruitment =====
+  * Application status with file noting.
+  * PET marks + passing standard for your category.
+  * Written-test marks + cut-off.
+  * Medical-examination report (your own only).
+  * Shortlist criteria as applied.
+===== What to ask — RRB =====
+  * CBT-1 / CBT-2 marks with cut-off.
+  * PST/PMT measurements + standard.
+  * Medical category outcome (A1/A2/A3/B1/B2).
+  * Vacancy details for your community/zone.
+===== State fee variation =====
+  * UP / MP / Bihar: court-fee stamp ₹10
+  * Maharashtra: cash / DD ₹10
+  * Karnataka: online via //rti.karnataka.gov.in//
+  * Use the [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/rti-fee-calculator-app.html|RTI Fee Calculator]]
+===== Read the full guide =====
+[[:rti-for-police-railway-state-board-recruitment|righttoinformation.wiki/rti-for-police-railway-state-board-recruitment]]
+----
+//RTI Wiki — citizen-first legal content. April 2026. **Forward to coaching batches preparing for police / railway / state board exams.**//
+===== Why this matters for citizens =====
+Issues like this are common — every year lakhs of Indian citizens face the same hurdle. The core legal frameworks are the **Right to Information Act, 2005**, the **Information Technology Act, 2000** (for online matters), and the **Consumer Protection Act, 2019**. The enforcement bodies vary by issue but most start with a complaint to the relevant department PIO + a parallel CPGRAMS filing.
+===== Citizen action steps =====
+  - **Step 1** — file an RTI under §6 of the RTI Act 2005 to the relevant department PIO. Use [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|AI RTI Drafter]] for free.
+  - **Step 2** — parallel **CPGRAMS** complaint at pgportal.gov.in for service-delivery push.
+  - **Step 3** — if PIO refuses, **§19(1) First Appeal** in 30 days. Use [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/first-appeal-app.html|First Appeal Builder]].
+  - **Step 4** — for fraud / criminal matters, **FIR at local police station** + **cybercrime portal** (cybercrime.gov.in) + **NCRP helpline 1930**.
+  - **Step 5** — for consumer issues, **Consumer Court** under Consumer Protection Act 2019 (e-filing at e-jagriti.gov.in).
+===== Citations and sources =====
+  * **Right to Information Act, 2005** — [[:act|full text]]
+  * **Bhagat Singh v. CIC** (Delhi HC, 2007) — procedural objections cannot defeat RTI
+  * **CPGRAMS** — pgportal.gov.in (DARPG)
+  * **Cybercrime portal** — cybercrime.gov.in
+  * **National Consumer Helpline** — 1915
+===== Related on RTI Wiki =====
+  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|AI RTI Drafter]]
+  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/first-appeal-app.html|First Appeal Builder]]
+  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/awaaz-rti.html|AwaazRTI (voice in 11 Indian languages)]]
+  * [[:cases|Case-law database (300+)]]
+  * [[:act|RTI Act, 2005]]
+{{tag>rti pio police railway state board recruitment}}