Contact the Information Officer
Mrs.Suba Sathaharan
Asst.Divisional Secretary
Divisional Secretariat
Manmunai North
T.P: - 0652229827
Apply Appeal
Mr.V.Vasuthevan
Divisional Secretary
Divisional Secretariat
Manmunai North
T.P- 0652224360
Unable to provide - Information that can not be obtained in the Right to Information Act
- Personal information
- Informative information on security sovereignty
- Information on international divisions and dealings
- Foreign exchange and foreign transactions
- Banking activities
- Information specific to the tax charge
- Price Control information
- Rental and Salary wage
- Foreign Trade Agreement
- Security and trade secret under Scholarship Act
- Medical reports
- Relationship between the Attorney and the Officer
- Communication with workers and public institutions
- Confidentiality based on trusted contacts
- Information to catch criminals and wrongdoers
- Confidential information provided by third parties
- Effecting information to the court
- Information violating parliament and provincial council privileges
- The Secret of Examinations
- Non decision making cabinet Report
- The secret of election law
How to get Information
- By examining the relevant issue,document and reports
- Obtain original or certified copies on a specific topic
- Retrieving electronic printing of disk Floppy, CD, Audio stored on the computer.
Procedures to be followed by the citizens to get information
- Submit a written application to the Information Officer.
- Electronic source requests are valid
- Do not inquire about other matters other than the relevant information to the citizen
- The officer should inform the applicant within 14 days from the date of payment of the application.
- Provide within 14 days of delivery of information.
- If you have enough documents about the information to be provided, you may still have more than 21 days.
- If the Information Officer dismisses the application for not being able to provide the information, the citizen needs to know the reason and the manner in which it is required to file.
- Must send to the petitioner within 14 days of rejected the issues by information officer
- An appeal should be forwaded to the Information Commissioner within 2 months if the Appellate Authority does not issue a resolution.
Fees for Receiving Information
1.Photocopying
a) Rs. 2/- (one side) and 4/- (both sides) of one paper, for the information provided on A4 (21 cm x 29.7 cm) and smaller size paper
b) Rs. 4/- (one side) and 8/- (both sides) of one paper for the information provided on paper that is Legal size (21.59 cm x 35.56 cm) and upto A3 (29.7 cm x 42 cm)
c) Information provided on paper bigger than those mentioned above will be at actual cost.
2. Printout
a) Rs. 4/- (one side) and 8/- (both sides) of one paper, for the information provided on A4 (21 cm x 29.7 cm) and smaller size paper
b) Rs. 5/- (one side) and 10/- (both sides) of one paper for the information provided on paper that is Legal size (21.59 cm x 35.56 cm) and upto A3 (29.7 cm x 42 cm)
c) Information printed on paper bigger than those mentioned above will be at actual cost.
3. Rs. 20/- for copying information onto a Diskette, Compact Disc, USB mass drive, or similar electronic device, provided by the citizen making the request.
4. Actual cost for copying information onto a Diskette, Compact Disc, USB mass drive, or similar electronic device provided by the Public Authority.
5. Rs. 50/- per hour for the study or inspection of any document or material, or inspection of a construction site, if this takes longer than one hour, with the first hour of study/inspection being provided free of charge. This shall be without prejudice to the practice of public authorities which previously provided such inspection free of charge and which practice shall continue notwithstanding this sub-rule.
6. Samples or models will be charged the actual cost.
7. Information provided via e-mail will be free of charge.












