Surprise inspection, show-cause notice to SDM, in Raipur

Commissioner Mahadev Kavre conducted a surprise inspection of the Sub-Divisional Revenue Officer's office and the Tehsil office in Raipur today. Arriving at the SDM office at 10 a.m., Kavre reviewed the status of ongoing revenue cases with the attending officers and staff. He directed them to expedite the resolution of both disputed and undisputed revenue matters to reduce the backlog and provide relief to the public. Kavre emphasized the importance of listening to the concerns of the people with sensitivity and resolving issues promptly to avoid unnecessary visits to the offices. He instructed that litigants should only be called in when necessary, and that cases should be resolved swiftly.

The Commissioner also ordered a campaign to expedite land division (batankan) and to resolve demarcation cases within set timelines. Additionally, he instructed the immediate repair of broken furniture in the offices and the installation of nameplates on employees' desks.

During his inspection of the SDM office, Kavre suggested that officials establish a timetable for summoning applicants. He also reviewed the records management in the incoming and outgoing sections, directing staff to maintain stock registers properly and suggested regular stock verification. During his inspection of the Nazul branch, Kavre instructed that the cash book and registration registers be kept in order.

Kavre also reviewed cases that had been pending orders for a long time and issued a show-cause notice to SDM Nandakumar Chaubey for unjustified delays. At the Raipur Tehsil office, the Commissioner inspected various branches, including the law section, finance, Nazir branch, WBN, and record room. He examined cases from the Tehsildar's court and issued a show-cause notice to the Tehsildar for failing to register several cases online.

Kavre instructed officers and staff to resolve cases related to registration, demarcation, and other matters within the prescribed timelines. He also emphasized the timely issuance of income, caste, and residence certificates. The Commissioner gave additional instructions to the Tehsildar regarding demarcation, encroachment, settlement, and land map division. Furthermore, he directed that the WBN section of the Tehsil office function properly, maintain registers accurately, and ensure regular reviews by the Tehsildar.