Fix accountability for grievance delays: CM

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that accountability be fixed of concerned officials in cases of undue delay in resolving cases of public grievances.

The CM made the statement during Janata Darshan while listening to cases related to revenue and police. He forwarded the applications to the concerned officials, directing that public grievances be resolved within the stipulated time frame. Several matters related to revenue and police administration were presented before the CM.

Taking cognisance of these issues, he directed that pending revenue cases be disposed of within the prescribed time frame. He also ordered a review of cases pending for more than six months. If delays occur without valid reasons, appropriate action should be taken against the responsible officials.

The CM stated that govt’s priority is to ensure that every needy person receives timely assistance and resolution of their problems. He directed officials to act with sensitivity and ensure that justice is delivered to all without discrimination.

Yogi also interacted with some children regarding their education and urged parents to ensure that their children attend school regularly, emphasising that an educated child is the foundation of a strong India.

A young girl from Hapur attended the Janata Darshan along with her guardian and spoke about her family’s financial difficulties. She also mentioned the challenges she faced in continuing her education. Yogi told her to go home and focus only on studies. He assured her parents that officials would contact them to ensure that the child continues attending school.