PATNA: After facing Patna high court’s criticism two times inside of a week for lackadaisical behaviour of officers, social welfare department on Thursday issued course to all district programme officers (DPO) and child building mission officers (CDPO) to set up camps on each Saturday for quick disposal of grievances of sub-ordinates below them so that they don’t have to transport the high court.
In the letter, accessed by way of TOI, the special secretary rapped them interested in their inaction and callous angle with course that they would replace department at 4pm each Saturday about disposal of circumstances.
A bench of Justice Ashutosh Kumar, on April 12, had rapped the department for unhealthy situation for non-functioning of officers ensuing swamping of writ petitions earlier than the court.
The court, on information, had noticed that 30% of the writ petitions pending earlier than court are mere for looking for course to concerned authorities for disposal in their complaints, grievances or appeals.
All of the circumstances were associated with number of anganwadi sewikas and shayikas against which individuals have filed petitions earlier than DPOs or CDPOs however no actions are taken by way of them for several months.
The court used to be hearing a writ petition filed by way of one Arti Kumari of Rohtas looking for course from court for respective district programme officer for fast disposal of her grievance.
The petitioner had submitted her written grievance against appointment of one Nikki Kumari as anganwadi sevika earlier than the DPO alleging that Nikki used to be no longer the rightful particular person and Arti’s rightful declare used to be bypassed.
The petitioner had written to DPO on June 18 ultimate year however neither any understand used to be served to events nor any resolution used to be taken but. The court that then noticed that it might be forced to issue course for starting up disciplinary motion against such erring officers.
A government pleader had confident the court about communicating the topic to the essential secretary of the department.
However, on Thursday, a similar topic again got here up for hearing earlier than Justice Kumar and then he known as any other govt pleader if the department had taken any motion or no longer till but.
Following the second one incident, the topic used to be communicated to the department following which special secretary issued speedy directions. The court used to be apprised about compliance of its order on Friday.
In the letter, accessed by way of TOI, the special secretary rapped them interested in their inaction and callous angle with course that they would replace department at 4pm each Saturday about disposal of circumstances.
A bench of Justice Ashutosh Kumar, on April 12, had rapped the department for unhealthy situation for non-functioning of officers ensuing swamping of writ petitions earlier than the court.
The court, on information, had noticed that 30% of the writ petitions pending earlier than court are mere for looking for course to concerned authorities for disposal in their complaints, grievances or appeals.
All of the circumstances were associated with number of anganwadi sewikas and shayikas against which individuals have filed petitions earlier than DPOs or CDPOs however no actions are taken by way of them for several months.
The court used to be hearing a writ petition filed by way of one Arti Kumari of Rohtas looking for course from court for respective district programme officer for fast disposal of her grievance.
The petitioner had submitted her written grievance against appointment of one Nikki Kumari as anganwadi sevika earlier than the DPO alleging that Nikki used to be no longer the rightful particular person and Arti’s rightful declare used to be bypassed.
The petitioner had written to DPO on June 18 ultimate year however neither any understand used to be served to events nor any resolution used to be taken but. The court that then noticed that it might be forced to issue course for starting up disciplinary motion against such erring officers.
A government pleader had confident the court about communicating the topic to the essential secretary of the department.
However, on Thursday, a similar topic again got here up for hearing earlier than Justice Kumar and then he known as any other govt pleader if the department had taken any motion or no longer till but.
Following the second one incident, the topic used to be communicated to the department following which special secretary issued speedy directions. The court used to be apprised about compliance of its order on Friday.
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