CHANDIGARH POLICE ORGANIZES SAMVEDNA CAMP INTEGRATED GRIEVANCES REDRESSAL MECHANISM
The Voice of Chandigarh News:
In a new initiative of Praveer Ranjan, IPS, Worthy DGP, UT, Chandigarh, a “Samvedna Camp” an ‘Integrated Grievances Redressal mechanism’ was organized at all police stations on the directions of Ms. Kanwardeep Kaur, IPS, SSP, UT Chandigarh and Mridul, IPS, SP/city to dispose off the complaints on mission mode. The objective of this camp is to provide easily accessible and speedy machinery for the redressal of grievances of general public as well as to bring greater transparency and accountability in police functioning. Implementation of these directives may build confidence in public.
During the campaign, total 899 persons visited the Police Stations under “Samvedna” Camp. Total 1409 complaints were disposed off during this Camp. The SDPO’s personally supervised the campaign. SDPOs of each sub-division also reviewed the process personally by spending adequate time at police stations of their sub-division. The facts of complaints were discussed with complainants. During the meeting a healthy interaction was made between police and public. During the camp problems/issues were discussed and instructions/directions regarding these have been issued to concerned Police officials/Beat staff to comply with accordingly.
The division wise detail of disposal of the complaints during the “Samvedna Camp” is as under:
| DIVISIONS | TODAY COMPLAINANT VISIT | COMPLAINTS DISPOSE OFF TODAY |
| SDPO/Central | 172 | 278 |
| SDPO/East | 146 | 376 |
| SDPO/North East | 77 | 149 |
| SDPO/South | 130 | 189 |
| SDPO/South West | 374 | 417 |
| Grand total | 899 | 1409 |
