Any citizen of India who desires to obtain any information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 may make a request preferably in the application format (Size: 235 KB, Format: PDF, Language: English) in writing to the Central Public Information Officer.
Application Fee: The application for obtaining information under sub-section (1) of section 6 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 must be accompanied by prescribed Application Fee of Rs.10/- drawn in favour of "CMPDI Ltd.", payable at "Ranchi".
Mode of Payment: By cash against proper receipt or by Demand Draft/Banker's Cheque/India Postal Order.
Persons who below to BPL category are not required to pay any fee provided necessary documents are produced in support of their claim
Additional Fee: The applicant shall be informed of the additional fees, if any, required to be deposited by him/her for the information sought and information shall be furnished after the deposit of the fee by the applicant, as per the Act. At present, the applicable rates are given as under:
| For each page (in A4 or A3 size paper) | Rs.2/- per page |
| For a copy in larger size paper | Actual charge or cost price |
| For samples or models | Actual cost or price |
| For inspection of records | No fee for the first hour; and a fee of Rs.5/- for each hour (or fraction thereof) thereafter |
Further, for providing information under sub-section (5) of section of the Act, the fee shall be charged at the following rates:
| For information provided in diskette | Rs.50/- per diskette |
| For information provided in printed form | At the price fixed for such publication or Rs.2/- per page of photocopy for extracts from the publication |
The mode of payment of above mentioned additional fees shall be same as application fee.
Appeal: In case the Applicant who does not receive the information within the time specified in sub-section (1) of clause (a) of sub-section (3) of section 7 of the Act or is aggrieved by the decision of the Public Information Officer, as the case may be, may within thirty days from the expiry of such period from the receipt of such a decision, prefer an appeal to the Appellate Authority.
Library Facility for general public: Presently CMPDI does not have any Library Facility for general public