Birth certificates to e-Khata: SIR leaves routine services crawling
Residents in Bengaluru are facing significant delays in routine government services like birth certificates and property registrations. The backlog is attributed to the mass deployment of government officials for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) work.
Why it matters
The disruption highlights the administrative strain caused by large-scale government initiatives on essential public services.
“After seeing me here (at the Sub-Registrar’s office in Hebbal) for the third time, the official told me not to come to the office and instead apply through the Kaveri Service portal,” said Venkatesh Gowda from R.T. Nagar.
The article reports on citizen grievances and official administrative challenges without taking a political stance.
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