New commissioner of North Chotanagpur, Surendra Kumar saidofficers are accountable to government as well as society too.
He saiddemand of the time is that officers should be very sensitive towards
people's problem ensuring speedy disposal. He said he had worked onvarious posts before joining here and so having enough experience intaking up this new challenge.
Kumar joined on Oct.15 but today hestarted working.
Talking to The Pioneer, Kumar said he originally belonged to Palamaudistrict and came in service in 1984 getting first responsibility ascircle officer of Lohardaga. He said he was SDO Chatra as well asdeputy commissioner Jamtara beside holding post of secretary invarious departments of the state government.
I will use my experienceto work on this key post, added he.
Kumar admitted that lands grabbed through fake hukumnamas but now thispractice came to an end due to government introducing online system inland sale and purchase. He said now everything related to land is inpublic portal and so no way to commit anything wrong.
According to him, he will understand the problems of areas under hisjurisdiction so as to discharge his duties in more effective way.
Hesaid as government sending officers to various districts as itsrepresentative, it is their duty to give the best for welfare ofsociety.
He said he will remain available for people always and incaseany problem they can come and meet him without any hesitation.” I will tryto solve their issues in best possible way,” added.