Tamil Nadu govt to unveil spl grievance redressal programme in Salem

A special grievance redressal programme of the Tamil Nadu government, where petitions would be stored in a computer, forwarded to departments concerned and issues redressed within a month will be unveiled by Chief Minister K Palaniswami at Salem on Monday. This follows his announcement made in the state assembly, an official release said.

"Under the scheme, based on orders by District Collectors, a panel comprising officials from various departments would collect petitions from people across the state. These will be stored in a computer, forwarded to respective departments in a week and issues will be resolved in a month", the release said.

Also, Ministers would personally receive petitions statewide to help address issues like laying of new roads, installation of street lights and water supply, among others. Functions would be held state-wide in which they would present welfare schemes to the beneficiaries under the scheme.