Nabarangpur District Administration Conducts Joint Public Grievance Hearing Camp to Listen to People’s Concerns, Review Pending Complaints and Expedite Solutions to Public Grievances

Nabarangpur: Oct 12 [UDN}:A joint public grievance hearing camp was held on October 5, 2026, at the conference hall of the Nabarangpur Zilla Parishad office with the objective of ensuring the speedy, transparent and time-bound resolution of public grievances and problems.

The camp was jointly chaired by Nabarangpur Collector and District Magistrate Dr. Maheswar Swain and Superintendent of Police Kashyap Partha Jagadish. Additional District Magistrate (General) Dr. Pramod Kumar Prusty, Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of the Zilla Parishad Biranchi Narayan Darwan, Sub-Collector Prakash Kumar Mishra, along with district-level officers and officials from various departments, were present and heard the grievances of the public.

A total of 36 grievances were received during the camp. Of these, 28 were individual grievances, while 8 concerned village-level issues. Two of the grievances were resolved immediately on the spot.

Collector Dr. Maheswar Swain patiently heard each complainant and examined the nature, facts and details of the issues raised. He directed the concerned departmental officers to verify the grievances as per the applicable rules and ensure their speedy resolution within the stipulated time frame.

Similarly, SP Kashyap Partha Jagadish heard complaints related to police matters and instructed the concerned police officials to conduct the necessary inquiries and take prompt action in accordance with the law.

The grievance hearing camp provided an opportunity for members of the public to directly place their individual, collective and village-level problems before the district administration. Following the hearing, necessary steps were initiated through the concerned departments for resolution of the issues as per established procedures.

Such public grievance hearing camps are serving as an important mechanism for bringing the administration closer to the people, ensuring timely resolution of public problems and strengthening transparency and accountability in the administrative system. The district administration continues to place emphasis on the prompt, impartial and effective resolution of public grievances.