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Over 1,200 services delivered in South Goa Seva Pakhwada drive

Deputy Collectors, Mamlatdars and line departments coordinate to ensure service delivery across talukas

Over 1,200 services delivered in South Goa Seva Pakhwada drive
Margao Deputy Collector Ganesh Barve handing over a certificate to a citizen at the special outreach camp in Margao.

MARGAO
The South Goa District Administration, under the Seva Pakhwada initiative, organised special outreach camps in all the talukas through the Deputy Collectors and Mamlatdars with support from various line departments.

These camps witnessed enthusiastic participation from citizens, leading to the delivery of over 1,200 services and approvals during the period.

Services delivered at the camps covered a wide range of citizen needs. These included issuance of caste, domicile and residence certificates, sanad and gruca approvals, forest rights claims, and mundkar declaration cases. 

Citizens also benefitted from disbursements under the Atal Asra Scheme, road repairs undertaken by PWD, issuance of ration cards and PDS permits, tree cutting permissions, marriage and birth registrations, as well as partition orders under ISLR. Additionally, the Transport Department facilitated new vehicle registrations, driving and learning licences, and bus permits.

The taluka-wise performance was as follow: Dharbandora “ 117 services; Ponda “ 65 services; Sanguem “ 56 services; Quepem “ 653 services; Mormugao “ 59 services; Salcete (SDM I “ 209, SDM II “ 08) “ total 217 services and Canacona “ 41 services.

The District Collector, South Goa, lauded the efforts of all Deputy Collectors, Mamlatdars, and line departments for ensuring smooth coordination and timely service delivery. The active participation of citizens has once again reaffirmed the spirit of “Seva Hi Samarpan” that underlines the Seva Pakhwada initiative.

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