Chief Minister Raghubar Das, while directing the officials to work more and speak less, has asked them to dedicate at least two hours a week to the handicaps and widows and solve their problems related to pension and other schemes provided by the State Government.
Das while hearing the problems of people coming from different parts of the state during Seedhi Baat programme at Suchna Bhawan here also directed Koderma Deputy Commissioner to provide a Government job and land for construction of a house to the wife of Rajesh Yadav who died in an encounter with the infiltrators on Indo-Bangladesh border.
“All Deputy Commissioners must be extra sensitive in matters related to the deaths of security personnel in encounter with the Maoists or terrorists,” said the CM expressing his displeasure over Rinki Devi, wife of Yadav, not being provided Government job and land for the constructing a house as per the provisions of State Government.
The Chief Minister during the programme, also directed the Deputy Commissioners to organise special camps to sort out the problems of pension schemes related to widows and handicaps. A total of 17 cases were taken up during Seedhi Baat programme on Tuesday.
Das also directed the officials posted at the State headquarters to spare time for the districts to sort out the problems coming to the Jan Samvaad Kendra.
Taking up the case of New Primary School at Pairadih in Saraikela-Kharswan where there was no toilet for the 80 students, the Chief Minister directed the officials to make tour diary for District Superintendent of Education (DSE) where they will enter which schools they have visited on daily basis.
“Until accountability is fixed on them, results could not be achieved. Everything could not be left for the Government,” said the CM. “The DSE should visit at least one or two schools on daily basis and motivate the School administration to take positive steps,” he added.
In another case related to withholding disability pension of Madhe Kandia of West Singhbhum calling him dead, the Chief Minister directed the Panchayat Sevak to open a new account in his name and inform accordingly.
Directing the DCs to make advance preparations for the winter season, the Chief Minister told them to ensure bonfires and distribute blankets among the poor people in the rural areas also.
“This is the first time that an order has been placed to JHARCRAFT for making 8.75 lakh blankets which will be distributed among the poor people in the State during this winter season. DCs must start distributing them to the poor people,”
The Chief Minister also asked the Deputy Commissioners and Nodal Officers to monitor the complaints coming to the Jan Samvaad Kendra so that the target of 99 per cent compliance could be achieved.