Punjab Governor and Administrator UT, V.P. Singh Badnore on Tuesday launched the Punjab Raj Bhavan website and held the first Open House with citizens of the city.
The Punjab Raj Bhavan website grievance portal is a 24x7 online access for citizens to submit their grievances.
In the Open House session held in UT Secretariat, the Administrator heard the grievances of people from different fields like education, health, representatives of welfare associations, freedom fighters and villagers of periphery, Associations like Sector Welfare Association, Traders Association and Resident Welfare Association. They raised issues which required immediate attention of the administrative officers.
J.M Balamurugan, Secretary to Governor of Punjab, Anurag Agarwal, Home Secretary, A K Sinha, Finance Secretary, Ajit Balaji Joshi, Deputy Commissioner, B l Sharma, Education Secretary, Jitendar Yadav, Commissioner Municipal Corporation, Arjun Sharma, Director Information Technology, Nilambari Jagadale, SSP Chandigarh and Rakesh Kumar Popli, Director Public Relations were present during the Open House.
The Administrator listened and addressed the grievances, complaints and issues were recorded and discussed with the officers and instructions were given by the to ensure timely redressal of grievances..
In all, 41 complaints were addressed in the Open house. Issues related to Municipal Corporation, Estate, Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Health, Police, Education, Social Welfare and Chandigarh Housing Board were addressed.