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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(rti for death certificate delay in Odisha, Odisha death certificate delay rti, death-certificate rti odisha, Odisha municipal registrar of births & deaths rti, file rti Odisha)
 +metatag-description=(File an RTI for death certificate delay in Odisha: state PIO, fee, online portal, sample template and 30-day clock. Updated 2026.)}}
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 +====== How to file an RTI for death certificate delay in Odisha ======
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 +<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** In Odisha, file your RTI for **death certificate delay** to the **Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths**. Fee: **Rs. 10 IPO or online; Odia/English accepted**. Online portal: [[https://rtionline.odisha.gov.in/]]. Reply mandatory in 30 days under §7(1) RTI Act 2005.</WRAP>
 +
 +===== Quick facts (Odisha) =====
 +| **State** | Odisha |
 +| **Subject** | RTI for death certificate delay |
 +| **Target office** | Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths |
 +| **State fee** | Rs. 10 IPO or online; Odia/English accepted |
 +| **Online portal** | [[https://rtionline.odisha.gov.in/]] |
 +| **Reply window** | 30 days (§7(1) RTI Act 2005) |
 +| **Key statutory anchor** | State RBD Rules typically prescribe 7-30 day issuance |
 +
 +===== Why this page exists =====
 +The general guide on **[[:rti-for-death-certificate-delay|RTI for death certificate delay]]** covers the full template, decision steps, case law and FAQs. **This page focuses on the Odisha-specific bits**: which office to file at, what fee mode the state accepts, the online portal (if any), and where to escalate.
 +
 +===== Filing in Odisha — 4 steps =====
 +  - **Identify the office**. Municipal Registrar of Births & Deaths is the standard target; in Odisha, this is typically located at the district/tehsil headquarters.
 +  - **Pay the fee** as per state norms: **Rs. 10 IPO or online; Odia/English accepted**.
 +  - **File**: online via [[https://rtionline.odisha.gov.in/]] OR by Speed Post to the office, with acknowledgment.
 +  - **Track**: 30-day clock starts from the date of receipt by the public authority.
 +
 +===== If you don't get a reply =====
 +  - **Day 31**: file First Appeal under §19(1) to the First Appellate Authority (FAA) — typically the office one rung above the PIO.
 +  - **Day 75-76**: file Second Appeal to the **Odisha State Information Commission**.
 +  - **Parallel pressure**: file a CPGRAMS grievance (//pgportal.gov.in//) and (where the state has one) a state-level grievance helpline.
 +
 +===== Sample RTI subject line for Odisha =====
 +> //"Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — death certificate delay in Odisha (give specific application/file number, dates, and the 5 specific questions)."//
 +
 +For the **complete template** including the 5 questions, illustrations, common mistakes and FAQ, read **[[:rti-for-death-certificate-delay|the full RTI for death certificate delay guide]]**.
 +
 +===== Related schemes in Odisha =====
 +  * [[:state-scheme:odisha:start|All RTI schemes for Odisha]]
 +  * [[:scheme-state:death-certificate:start|RTI for death certificate delay across all states]]
 +  * [[:state-rti-portals-directory|State portals directory]]
 +
 +===== Sources =====
 +  * RTI Act 2005 §§6, 7, 19.
 +  * State RBD Rules typically prescribe 7-30 day issuance.
 +  * Odisha state RTI rules (latest revision).
 +
 +//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>odisha death-certificate state-scheme citizen-rti rti-template}}
  
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