Numerous people from different parts of the district presented their grievances before the district officials at the Collectorate on Tuesday as part of the weekly public hearing.
Sixty five applicants appeared at the Collectorate. Sub-Divisional Magistrate Basant Kurray and Deputy Collector GS Dhurve heard the applications in absence of Collector Nikunj Shrivastava.
The two officials patiently heard each grievance of the 65 applicants and issued appropriate directions to respective officials to take prompt action on the matters reported.
Similarly, seven applicants from different parts of the Bhopal division appeared at the Commissioner’s office for public hearing. Commissioner SB Singh heard the applicants and issued directions to officials concerned for redressal of the grievances. Meanwhile, in a different development, Chief Executive Officer of the Berasia zila panchayat Rakesh Shrivastava has directed that the mid-day meal to the children will be provided till June 15.
In the order that was issued on Tuesday, the CEO directed that government run schools and also those schools aided by the government and schools and madarsas receiving funds under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) have to continue providing mid-day meal to the children till June 15 except on Sundays and public holidays.
He has directed all the school teachers and other authorities concerned to ensure that the schools follow the directive. Teachers have been directed to maintain a daily register of mid-day meal distribution in their respective schools. Notices have been issued for District Education Officer, Bairasia janapad panchayat CEO, District Project Coordinator and other officials to ensure implementation of the directive.