PERNEM
Directing government officials and workers to commit themselves to serve the public, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday told them that dereliction would not be spared while dedication would be appreciated.
Sawant was speaking at the Sarkar Tumchya Dari (Government at your doorstep) for Pernem and Mandrem constituencies at Kamleshwar Higher Secondary School in Korgao, where officials from around 35 departments were present to attend to queries and grievances of the public in the presence of North Goa Collector Ajit Roy, Deputy Collector Ravishankar Nipanikar, Mamledar Anant Malik and other officials.
"Those officials avoiding their work will not be spared. So far, 20 officials have been suspended and at the same time, those who work with dedication need to be praised as well,” said Sawant.
“Officials present at this event will commit themselves to public service. The government has come to the doorsteps of people so that they can avail of 156 government schemes," said Sawant.
Stating that the State government has uploaded various schemes on the government portal for the welfare of people, Sawant said Swayampurna Mitras can directly coordinate with heads of the department concerned to take forward the pending development work in their respective panchayat areas.
The chief minister also held a review meeting with Swayampurna Mitras.
Others present at the event included Deputy Chief Minister Babu Ajgaonkar, Mandrem MLA Dayanand Sopte, Pernem Municipal Council Chairperson Usha Nagvekar, Arambol ZP member Ranganath Kalshavkar, Torsem ZP member Sima Khadpe, Dhargal ZP member Manohar Dhargalkar and Korgao Sarpanch Uma Salgaonkar.
