Yaishwaryaj introduces RTI Optima, for filing RTI online

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Yaishwaryaj introduces RTI Optima, for filing RTI online
yaishwaryaj Posted November 10, 2012

"RTI OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ' is an effort of Lucknow based NGO
YAISHWARYAJ Seva Sansthan to make sure that no RTI remains unfiled for
any reason, whatsoever.

"RTI OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ' was inaugurated amidst august gathering
of hundreds of RTI activists of various districts of Uttar Pradesh at
Uttar Pradesh Press Club Hazratganj Lucknow on Sunday,21st October
2012 by Retd. Justice Kamleshwar Nath, Noted Journalist, Social Worker
and RTI Activist Dr. Nutan Thakur, Noted Journalist, Social Worker and
RTI Activist Izhar Ahmad Ansari and RTI Activist Dr. Dev Dutt Sharma.

Talking on the need to start such a venture, Urvashi Sharma, Secretary
YAISHWARYAJ Seva Sansthan told " since last four years, Yaishwaryaj
has been operating RTI help lines 8081898081,9235169855 and helpline
against corruption 9455553838. Based on experience of these help
lines, our group's estimates are that more than 50% RTIs remains
unfiled because of lack of time/ fear of being known /RTIs being
related to the known persons, higher officials etc. 'YAISHWARYAJ'
aims to ensure that RTI of every willing citizen, who wants but fails
to file RTI for any reason, should get filed. Keeping this in mind
YAISHWARYAJ Seva Sansthan Lucknow has launched a unique facility "RTI
OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ'."RTI OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ' is a platform
where one can file online RTI or Anonymous RTI 'at one's own expenses.
It's a platform where one can file 'ONLINE RTI' in one's own name or a
member of YAISHWARYAJ shall do it for him in his/her name at one's
cost."

Telling about the operational part of "RTI OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ',
Urvashi told "Those desirous of availing this facility shall be
required to send the details of the RTI subject matter along with
200/- contribution through Indian Postal Order/ Demand Draft/Money
order in favor of 'YAISHWARYAJ SEVA SANSTHAN'. The contribution can be
directly credited to 'YAISHWARYAJ SEVA SANSTHAN' HDFC bank Account no.
'1136 145 0000 126' .For online RTI These 200/- shall cover drafting
the RTI for appropriate PIO/CPIO and sending it to the person by Speed
Post/Registered Post so that he should sign it and send it.For
Anonymous RTIs, these 200/- shall cover filing of RTI by Speed
Post/Registered Post and sending the hard copy of reply from PIO to
the person concerned at the address given by him/filing of first
appeal in case PIO fails to respond within 30 days. First appeal shall
be filed on 46th day from the date of dispatch of RTI to PIO/CPIO. For
further action/actions like sending hard copy/copies of RTI reply
received after filing first appeal ,reply on first appeal sent by
appellate authority to the person concerned and filing the second
appeal, further contribution of Rs. 200/- has to be sent. If the
person wants 'YAISHWARYAJ' to take up their cases in information
commissions, a further contribution @ Rs. 200/- per hearing per case
has to be deposited in advance. This includes sending the hard copy of
order of the commission by registered/speed post to the person
concerned. Applicants may send their name, mailing address/Mobile
no/E-mail ID if they desire to get the information of RTI filed on
their subjects through post/E-mail/SMS. All anonymous RTIs and their
replies shall be uploaded on Website and blog as given below, from
where anyone can download them. 'YAISHWARYAJ' deserves all rights to
use and publish the replies received on anonymous RTIs filed by the
member of 'YAISHWARYAJ' in her/his name."

Telling about the unique feature of "RTI OPTIMA" by 'YAISHWARYAJ'
Urvashi told "Anonymous RTIs related to personal problems of persons
who are below poverty line, shall be filed by 'YAISHWARYAJ' at its own
expenses. Such person need not send any contribution."

Urvashi appealed that Volunteers desirous of Joining 'YAISHWARYAJ'
should send their two passport size photographs, self attested
Identity proof , address proof and Joining fee. Lifetime Joining fee
is Rs. 5000/- and one year joining fee is Rs. 100/-.Individuals and
Institutions desirous of helping 'YAISHWARYAJ' in its endeavor to
ensure establishment of 'PaRTIcipatory Democracy in INDIA', are
welcome to send their donations/contributions through Indian Postal
Order/ Demand Draft/Money order in favor of 'YAISHWARYAJ SEVA
SANSTHAN'. The contribution can be directly credited to 'YAISHWARYAJ
SEVA SANSTHAN' HDFC bank Account no. '1136 145 0000 126' .

For Further Details,one can Contact Urvashi Sharma,

Secretary-YAISHWARYAJ SEVA SANSTHAN,
Mobile +919369613513,
Mailing Address: F-2286,Rajajipuram, Lucknow-226017, Uttar Pradesh, India

RTI Helpline: +918081898081

Anti Corruption Helpline: +919455553838

Blog http: //RTIoptima.blogspot.in/

Website http://RTIoptima.hpage.in/

Email RTIoptima@gmail.com