Secretary to Chief Minister Sunil Kumar Barnwal reviewed unsolved and pending complaints of Jansamwad Kendra here on Tuesday. A total of 17 complaints were reviewed by him.
In a complaint that cited that in 2012 extremism violence, teacher Jaglal Sahu from Gumla was killed but his son was not given job on compensation grounds. The Secretary took this matter seriously and directed the DC to look into the matter.
In another incident from Khunti where Govind Singh was killed in naxal attack in 2007, his son Ram Singh Bhuinya was also denied compensation appointment saying there was no vacancy. The nodal officer was held accountable for not sending appointment application to another department and the Home department has been asked to issue a show cause notice to the nodal officer. The matter is under process for the last 10 years. The secretary directed to solve this matter within a week or else action will be taken against SP and DC.
There were two cases from Hazaribagh. First was against executive engineer for giving false information about water supply. Action was taken against him. He has been suspended and facing departmental proceedings. Second was about irregularity in construction of 65 lavatories. Executive magistrate was directed to set up an investigation team and submit report within a week.
Several incidents of open defecation were also reported in Ranchi. Fire brigade trainees are alleged on this matter. Nodal officer of Nagar Nigam was asked to probe into the matter and submit report by evening.
In Dumka, a cow died because loose electricity wire fell on it. The victim owner was entitled to 5 thousand rupees as compensation but it has been 5 months and he has not been given any money. General manager and chief engineer were held responsible for the delay and directed to resolve complain within a week.