Communications to people’s representatives
Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
12-August, 2015 13:37 IST
Guidelines were
issued on 01.12.2011 to all Ministries / Departments and Chief
Secretaries of all States / UTs regarding official dealings between the
administration and Member of Parliament and State Legislatures, stating
that each communication received from the Member of Parliament, a member
of public, a recognized association or a public body has to be
acknowledged within 15 days, followed by a reply within the next 15 days
of the acknowledgement sent. These guidelines were reiterated vide
Secretary (P)’s D.O. dated 09.10.2012 and vide Office Memorandum dated
19.11.2014. These instructions have further been circulated by the State
Governments to all their officers.
This was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Godse Hemant Tukaram in the Lok Sabha today.
This was stated by the Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question by Shri Godse Hemant Tukaram in the Lok Sabha today.
