Keezhparambu Grama Panchayat – Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act 2005)
Administrative Transparency and Citizens’ Right to Information
The Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act) is a powerful legal framework that enables citizens to obtain necessary information from government institutions. The Act aims to ensure citizens’ participation in the democratic process and to promote transparency and accountability in governance, thereby helping to combat corruption.
Key Objectives and Rights
* Any Indian citizen can request information from a government office by submitting an application along with the prescribed application fee.
* The concerned officials are required to provide a response within 30 days of receiving the application. If the information concerns the life or liberty of a person, it must be provided within 48 hours.
* If information is not provided within the prescribed time limit, or if incorrect information is provided, a penalty may be imposed on the concerned officer in accordance with the law.
* The Act promotes legal transparency and helps bring the administration closer to the people.
Details of Officials
Public Information Officer (PIO)
Muhammad Hashim K. J. – Secretary
Secretary, Keezhparambu Grama Panchayat
📞 Phone: 7558899679
Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO)
Shareefa P. P. – Head Clerk
📞 Phone: 9496409015
Appellate Authority
Panchayat Assistant Director
Department of Local Self Government
Malappuram District Office, Malappuram
📞 0483-273483