Panaji: With elections approaching, ministers and department officials will meet citizens in 10 talukas on Oct 17 to hear grievances and provide information on govt services and welfare schemes.Under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, Goa govt will hold the ‘Sarkar Tumchya Dari’ initiative from 10am to 1pm on Oct 17 in Bicholim, Salcete, Mormugao, Sattari, Ponda, Sanguem, Canacona, Pernem, Tiswadi and Dharbandora.The chief minister’s office (CMO) said the programme will allow citizens to directly approach ministers with grievances and seek assistance related to govt services and welfare schemes. Ministers will interact with citizens at designated venues across the state.Departmental counters will be set up to provide information on govt services, welfare schemes and procedures for availing benefits.CMO said counters will also assist citizens with grievances related to Mhaje Ghar Yojana, while deputy collector and mamlatdar counters will provide information and assistance on the scheme.Revenue department services will be available through deputy collector and mamlatdar counters. Citizens can also seek information about Dayanand Social Security Scheme (DSSS) and other welfare schemes.Information and guidance on Griha Aadhar Scheme, Laadli Laxmi Scheme and various agricultural schemes will be provided. Application forms and scheme booklets will also be available.CMO urged citizens to visit the nearest venue to interact with ministers and departmental representatives and seek assistance or information related to grievances and govt schemes.
