Krishnagiri: Collector Santhosh Babu distributed Rs. 7.40 lakh to 27 beneficiaries at a mass contact programme held at Urigam village in Denkanikottai taluk on Friday.
As many as 238 petitions were received by the Collector from the villagers seeking house site pattas, drinking water facilities, old age pension, loan assistance and patta transfer. He handed over the petitions to officials concerned for necessary action.
A review of 50 petitions on which action was taken was also held.
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The Collector said that genuine petitions would be immediately registered at the online grievances redressal system ( www.vasathi.in). People could find the status of their petitions at any point of time.
Officials would personally visit the houses of beneficiaries and verify whether they were eligible to receive assistance under various government schemes he said.
The district administration is conducting special camps in villages selected under the Anaithu Gramam Anna Marumalarchi Thittam (AGAMT).
The main objective of these camps is to make the people aware about various government schemes. The Collector appealed to villagers to send all out-of-school children and drop outs to appropriate alternative schools. D. Ramachandiran, MLA, was present.
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