RTI in Kerala — 25 schemes covered
State summary. Kerala has an online RTI portal at https://kerala.gov.in/rti. Fee: Rs. 10 IPO or online; Kerala has India's lowest second-appeal backlog. 30-day reply mandatory under §7(1) RTI Act 2005. State Information Commission handles second appeals.
Kerala — at a glance
| Online portal | https://kerala.gov.in/rti |
| Default fee | Rs. 10 IPO or online; Kerala has India's lowest second-appeal backlog |
| Reply window | 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005) |
| First Appeal window | 30 days from PIO reply / lapse of 30-day window (§19(1)) |
| Second Appeal | Kerala State Information Commission (§19(3)) |
25 RTI guides for Kerala
- RTI for pension delay in Kerala — Pay & Accounts Office / Last Drawing Office
- RTI for property mutation in Kerala — Tehsildar / Patwari
- RTI for Aadhaar update in Kerala — UIDAI Regional Office
- RTI for PAN card status in Kerala — CBDT PIO (NSDL/UTIITSL intermediaries)
- RTI for Voter ID correction in Kerala — Electoral Registration Officer / CEO
- RTI for driving licence status in Kerala — Regional Transport Officer
- RTI for birth certificate delay in Kerala — Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths
- RTI for death certificate delay in Kerala — Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths
- RTI for caste (SC/ST/OBC) certificate in Kerala — Tehsildar / SDM
- RTI for income certificate in Kerala — Tehsildar / SDM
- RTI for domicile certificate in Kerala — Tehsildar / SDM
- RTI for marriage certificate in Kerala — SDM / Marriage Registrar
- RTI for ration card in Kerala — District Supply Officer / Tehsil Food Inspector
- RTI for PMAY (housing) in Kerala — BDO (rural) / CMO (urban)
- RTI for PM-KISAN installment in Kerala — District Agriculture Officer
- RTI for MGNREGA wages in Kerala — Block Programme Officer
- RTI for PDS shortage / grievance in Kerala — Tehsil Food Inspector / DSO
- RTI for electricity bill dispute in Kerala — DISCOM CGRF / SDO
- RTI for water supply / contamination in Kerala — Jal Board / Municipal Water Department
- RTI for property tax in Kerala — Municipal Revenue Officer
- RTI for RTE 25% admission in Kerala — District Education Officer + School Principal
- RTI for scholarship status in Kerala — State Nodal Scholarship Authority
- RTI for Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) in Kerala — State Health Authority (SHA) / NHA
- RTI for police verification (passport/employment) in Kerala — SP-CID / Special Branch
Generic state resources
Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.
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