Right to Information Act

It has been notified that the Indian Missions abroad are covered under RTI Act 2005. Indian Citizens abroad can secure information under the control of public authorities. The full details about the RTI Act and its provisions are available on the website at http://cic.gov.in. As per the provisions of the RTI Act, the names and contact details of the Public Information Officer and the Appellate Authority in respect of Embassy of India, Addis Ababa are as given as follows:-

Public Information Officer

Shri Utpal Aich

Second Secretary

Tel No. +251-(0)11-1235542

E-mail ID: pol.addisababa@mea.gov.in

Appellate Authority

H.E. Mr. Bhagwant Singh Bishnoi

Tel No. +251-(0)11-1235544/1224442

E-mail ID: amb.addisababa@mea.gov.in

As requested for obtaining information under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of RTI Act Shall be accompanied by an application fee equivalent to Rs. 10/- (ETB 3.00 current rates) by way of cash or by demand draft payable in the name of the Embassy of India, Addis Ababa. Separate fees as specified in the RTI Act will be levied for copies of documents etc.

March 30, 2012
Addis Ababa.