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Redress a grievance in 60 days, PM Modi tells top officials

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the top officials in the Central Ministries to ensure that public grievances are disposed off within 60 days barring exceptions. Chairing his eleventh interaction through PRAGATI

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the top officials in the Central Ministries to ensure that public grievances are disposed off within 60 days barring exceptions.
 
Chairing his eleventh interaction through PRAGATI - the ICT-based, multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation on Wednesday, Modi called for focused action within the next one month to make sure that grievances are disposed off within 60 days. 

Emphasising that grievance redressal is one of the biggest aspect of democracy, the Prime Minister reiterated his directive for top officers to intervene in this matter.

He also examined the the progress of Digitization of Land Records and called for integration of all land records with Aadhaar at the earliest.
 
The Prime Minister asked about Mission Mode projects under Digital India. Reviewing the progress of provision of citizen-centric services electronically, Modi called for a comprehensive district-wise review of services actually being delivered online.
 
He also reviewed the progress of vital infrastructure projects in the road, railway, power, and oil sectors, spread over several states including Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
 
On progress towards ease of doing business, Modi observed that there is now healthy progress among states for investment. He said, it is important to monitor the successful implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. 

The Prime Minister also reviewed the status of the Widow Pension Programme, and the progress towards eradication of leprosy.