Sample RTI Application for Land Mutation / Record Status

To,
The Public Information Officer,
Office of the Tahsildar / Mandal Revenue Officer,
[Mandal / Taluka, District]

Subject: Request for information under the Right to Information Act, 2005

Sir/Madam,

Under Section 6 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, I request the following information:

1. The current status of mutation application no. ________ dated ________ for Survey No. ________, Village ________.
2. The name of the current recorded owner of the said land as per the revenue records.
3. Certified copies of the latest record of rights (pahani / khatauni / RTC / 7-12, as applicable) for the said land.
4. The reasons for delay if the mutation is pending beyond the prescribed period.
5. The name and designation of the officer dealing with the application.
I am a citizen of India. I am enclosing the application fee of Rs. 10 by Indian Postal Order (or as per the prescribed mode of the office). [If you hold a BPL card: I am below the poverty line and attach a copy of my BPL card; no fee is payable.] Kindly provide the above information within 30 days as required under the RTI Act, 2005.

Place: ____________     Date: ____________

[Your Full Name]
[Full Postal Address]
[Phone / Email]