CM announces creation of ‘Prajaseva Department’ to address public grievances (opens original article in a new tab)

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a new 'Prajaseva Department' to handle public grievances and improve citizen outreach, along with relaxed conditions for permanent electricity connections for older buildings.

• Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced the creation of 'Prajaseva Department' to streamline public grievance redressal.
• District Ministers will hold weekly public interactions at the taluk level to address citizen concerns.
• Owners of buildings completed before May 31, 2000, with temporary electricity connections will get 15 days to obtain permanent residential connections.