Sun Jul 06 11:05:31 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
Sri Sathya Sai District Collector T.S. Chetan encourages citizens to utilize the government’s toll-free helpline 1100 and the ‘Meekosam’ program for grievance registration and follow-up. The helpline aims to facilitate quick resolution of public complaints. The Collector also announces Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) sessions at multiple levels, with an online portal available for remote submissions.
**News Article:**
**Sri Sathya Sai District Encourages Use of Helpline for Grievance Redressal**
PUTTAPARTHI, July 6, 2025 – Sri Sathya Sai District Collector T.S. Chetan is urging residents to actively utilize the government’s toll-free helpline 1100 and the ‘Meekosam’ program for registering and tracking their grievances. The Collector emphasized the helpline’s purpose in providing easy access to government departments and facilitating swift resolution of public concerns.
In a statement released today, Collector Chetan specifically addressed individuals who have already filed petitions but are awaiting a response or an update. He encouraged them to dial 1100 to inquire about the status of their applications. He stated the initiative will help citizens to resolve their grievances quickly.
Furthermore, the Collector announced the scheduling of Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS) sessions at the Collectorate and simultaneously at the division, mandal, and municipality levels across the district on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This multi-level approach aims to improve accessibility for citizens seeking to lodge their complaints.
For those unable to attend the physical PGRS sessions, the Collector highlighted the availability of the dedicated online portal, meekosam.ap.gov.in, for submitting petitions remotely. This effort underscores the district administration’s commitment to efficient and accessible grievance redressal for all its citizens.