Senior Correspondent.TOD.Patiram
South Dinajpur District Magistrate Bala Subrahmanyan T. (IAS)visited a Seva Setu camp at Pathasathi in Patiram on Saturday, the second day of the camp, to review the services being provided to residents.Tapan MLA Budhrai Tudu was also present during the visit.The district magistrate spoke with people who had come to the camp to access government services and asked whether they were facing any difficulties in obtaining assistance. He also discussed the camp’s services and arrangements with the officials responsible for its management.
Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party said it was monitoring the camp to ensure that visitors were not being charged for help with filling out forms.The issue followed allegations on the first day of the camp that some individuals were collecting between Rs 20 and Rs 30 from people for filling out forms on their behalf. There was no immediate response from the administration regarding the allegation.
Chhoton Chakraborty, the BJP’s mandal president, said the party was keeping watch to ensure that members of the public were not misled or charged improperly. Visitors seeking services at the camp had also been advised to remain cautious, he said.The district administration’s inspection came as the camp continued to provide assistance to residents seeking access to various government services.
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