The Fact News Service
Ludhiana, December 12
In order to provide effective, prompt, and transparent services to the people, Deputy Commissioner Surabhi Malik on Monday directed the officials to expedite the disposal of applications filed by the general public with their departments and ensure time-bound services to the people.
Chairing a meeting with heads of various departments, the Deputy Commissioner said that the administration was committed to serving the people and any delay in delivering services to the people will not be tolerated at any cost. She asked the senior officers to personally oversee the process of clearing applications by their departments so that people could not suffer in their offices to get their work done. Further, she told them to organize special camps in all sub-divisions to expedite the clearance of applications and ensure the clearing of applications on Saturday and Sunday by staff.
Deputy Commissioner asked them to record the reason for the inordinate delay in processing the application of the general public. She pointed out that unnecessary objections lead to harassment of the people and if anybody is found indulging in causing inconvenience to them, will not be spared. She clearly told them that there must not be any kind of mismanagement in the functioning of the departments. She motivated the officers to facilitate the people in getting in their day-to-day work done easily which would help to instill trust among the people in the government and administration.
Deputy Commissioner said that the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was committed to implementing pro-people and development-oriented policies for benefitting the people.
Prominent among those present on the occasion included ADC Major Amit Sareen, SDM Gurbir Singh Kohli, CM’s field Officer Poonampreet Kaur and others.
