Yes, you can file RTI application to the Social Welfare Department of Jammu and Kashmir under section 6 (1) of Jammu and Kashmir Right to
Information Act, 2009. The Social Welfare Department came into existence in the State of J&K in the year 1960. The Department Administers Central and State Government Schemes in the areas of women and child development, Social Justice and Empowerment, Social Security, Tribal Development and Educational upliftment of SC/ST and OBC students. It provides direct benefit to the target groups through Scholarship, hostel facilities, reimbursement of Examination Fee etc. Hence, it is a Public Authority under section 2 (f) of Jammu and Kashmir Right to
Information Act, 2009.
Please refer https://onlinerti.com/ for further assistance to file RTI to Social Welfare Department of Jammu and Kashmir.
