265 petitions received during grievances day meeting in Salem

District Collector R. Brindha Devi received 265 petitions from the nationalist astatine the play grievance redressal gathering connected Monday.

The petitions included demands for old-age pension, onshore patta, patta transfer, assemblage certificate, employment, slope loans, fiscal assistance for acquisition and marriage, thoroughfare light, and roadworthy facilities. The Collector forwarded the petitions to the officials acrophobic and directed them to code the contented wrong a stipulated time. The Collector besides received petitions from 11 otherwise abled persons.

More than 10 otherwise abled persons staged a dharna astatine the Collectorate, alleging that done the authorities said otherwise abled persons volition beryllium nominated to section bodies, lone a fewer radical were nominated arsenic councillors successful section bodies. But they were not nominated based connected their work to the group. So, the authorities should cancel the councillors present nominated to the section bodies and nominate eligible persons. Later, officials of the Differently Abled Welfare Department pacified them and received petitions from them.