Collector directs swift resolution of representations at Swagat programme
Resolve citizens' representations with sensitivity: Collector Dr. Prashant Jilova
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
21 October 2026, 8:30 pm · Updated 11:23 am · 1 min read
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Information Bureau, Patan, Oct 21, 2026 :: A meeting regarding the district-level Swagat Grievance Redressal programme was held under the chairmanship of Patan District Collector and District Magistrate Dr. Prashant Jilova. During the meeting, applicants were present and submitted representations regarding various problems and issues.
In the Swagat programme, detailed discussions and reviews were conducted on issues including roads, streets, electric poles, canals, land re-survey, drainage, the formation and meeting arrangements of Social Justice Committees in district Gram Panchayats, and providing a permanent bus stop at ITI Balisana.
District Collector Dr. Prashant Jilova listened carefully to the applicants' representations and reviewed the related issues. He obtained necessary details from the officers of the concerned departments and provided instructions and guidance to ensure that representations are resolved as per rules and in a time-bound manner. He also stated that citizens' representations should be resolved with sensitivity.
The main objective of the district-level Swagat Grievance Redressal programme is to provide effective resolution to citizens' complaints and representations, ensuring they experience transparent and accountable administration.
District Development Officer C.L. Patel, Resident Additional Collector Dr. Mehul Barasara, along with officers and employees of the concerned departments, were present at the meeting.
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