• By - Ashish Gurram
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1. Delayed Passport or Aadhar Update

Tired of waiting endlessly for your passport or Aadhar correction? You can file an RTI to ask the Passport Office or UIDAI for the status, reason for delay, and responsible officer’s name. Things move faster when accountability is on paper.

2. Poor Road or Drainage Work

If your street looks like a moon crater despite multiple “repairs,” an RTI can reveal how much money was sanctioned, which contractor got the job, and when it was completed. Suddenly, local officers remember what “public duty” means.

3. Electricity or Water Issues

Unexplained bills or irregular supply? An RTI to your electricity board or municipal office can uncover usage data, meter readings, and maintenance schedules. It often fixes the problem quicker than complaints do.

4. Delays in Government Schemes

Haven’t received your scholarship, ration card, or pension? File an RTI to find where your file is stuck. Bureaucratic silence breaks faster when transparency walks in.

5. Property or Land Records

Confused about land records or encroachments? RTI lets you access survey maps, mutation status, and ownership history — without relying on middlemen.

Adv. Narsimha Chary

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