Right to Information Cell

RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT

The Right to Information Act empowers the citizens to promote transparency and accountability in the working of the Government. A citizen has a right to seek such information from a public authority which is held by the public authority or which is held under its control. Only such information can be supplied under the Act which already exists and is held by the public authority or held under the control of the public authority.

A FRAMEWORK FOR TRANSPARENCY AUDIT

A transparency audit framework helps organizations assess and improve their transparency practices. It involves evaluating policies, processes, and public disclosures to ensure accountability and openness. The framework typically includes specific categories for evaluation, such as organization and function, budget and program, publicity and public interface, e-governance, Information as may be prescribed and Information disclosed on own initiative.

Click for further details on Framework for Transparency Audit

PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION

Applicants desiring information under the RTI Act-2005 are requested to fill up the Application Form and forward to the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) on his address accompanied by an application fee of Rupees ₹ 10/- (₹ Ten Only) by way of cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or by bankers cheque or by IPO drawn in favour 'Central Road Research Institute' payable at New Delhi.

RTI applications can be submitted and related remittance can be made online also at https://rtionline.gov.in

Information on Payment of Fees as per RTI Act 2005 and Favoring of remittances

CSIR-CRRI has designated Transparency Officer (TO), First Appellate Authority(FAA) and Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) who can be contacted for any information required under the 'Right to Information Act' on the following given contact address/phone number/fax number/email.

Transparency Officer

Dr. Neelam Jain Gupta
Chief Scientist,
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute,
Delhi-Mathura Road,
New Delhi – 110025
E mail: neelamjn19 [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in, tro [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in

First Appellate Authority

Dr. K. Ravinder
Chief Scientist
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute,
Delhi-Mathura Road,
New Delhi – 110025
Tel: 26832173, 26832325 Ext 685
E mail: krr [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in, faa [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in
(In absence of Dr. K. Ravinder, on leave/tour etc. Smt. Lalita Jangpangi, Sr. Principal Scientist will look after the work of FAA)
Email: lalitajan [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in

Central Public Information Officer

Ms. Kamini Gupta
Sr. Technical Officer(3)
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute,
Delhi-Mathura Road,
New Delhi – 110025
Tel: 26832173, 26832325 Ext 686
Email: kgupta [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in, cpio [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in
(In absence of Ms. Kamini Gupta, on leave/tour etc. Sh. A.K. Sagar, Sr. Principal Scientist will look after the work of CPIO.)
Email: ashoksagar [dot] crri [at] nic [dot] in

Sh. S. Mariappan
Senior Technical Officer(3) and Nodal Officer RTI online

Sh. Bhajan Singh
Jr. Stenographer(ACP)