Chandigarh,
Today, a “Samvedna Camp” an ‘Integrated Grievances Redressal
mechanism’ was organized at all police stations/units and Traffic Lines
Sector-29, Chandigarh to check the status of their cases, complaints and
traffic challans from 10 AM to 2 PM. The objective of these schemes is to
provide easily accessible and speedy machinery for the redressal of
grievances of general public as well as to bring transparency and
accountability in police functioning. Implementation of these directives on a
sustained basis would go a long way in creating confidence in public.
During the campaign, total 437 persons visited the Police Stations and
units and Traffic Lines, under Samvedna Camp. Total 365 complaints were
disposed off during Public Grievances Redressal Camp. The SDPO’s and
concerned DSP’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 Samvedna Camp was started on 15.04.2023 with the initiative of
Sh. Praveer Ranjan, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh to
dispose off the complaints and the redressal grievances of general public.