Protocol lapse: Parvatipuram RDO apologises to A.P. SC panel
Parvatipuram Revenue Divisional Officer K. Madhuri apologized to the Andhra Pradesh SC Commission for failing to provide proper protocol and facilities during a recent official visit. The Commission emphasized the necessity of following official protocols when addressing grievances from the Dalit community.
Why it matters
It underscores the importance of administrative accountability and the enforcement of official protocols in government interactions with marginalized communities.
Parvatipuram Revenue Divisional Officer K. Madhuri on Tuesday tendered an apology at a hearing conducted by the AP State Commission for Scheduled Castes K.S. Jawahar in Vijayawada for the alleged protocol violation during the official visit of the SC panel member Ravada Seetharam to Parvatipuram on September 9 and 10.
Ms. Madhuri assured the Commission that the district administration would take adequate care in implementation of statutory protocol during the visit of the Commission chairman and members who visit to inquire about the grievances of Scheduled Caste people.
Mr. Seetharam had complained that the district administration had not provided chairs or a mike for an interaction with the RDO and tahsildars during the meeting held to review status of pending petitions.
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