In a unique initiative to connect with rural communities, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and Superintendent of Police (SP) of Karnal recently participated in a night stay programme in a village. The programme aimed to listen to the grievances of villagers and address their concerns directly.
Direct Interaction with Villagers
The DC and SP spent the night in the village, engaging with residents in an open forum. Villagers shared issues ranging from basic amenities like water and electricity to law and order problems. The officials assured prompt action on valid complaints.
Focus on Development and Security
The night stay programme is part of a broader effort to bridge the gap between administration and rural populace. The officials emphasized the importance of grassroots-level feedback for effective governance. They also reviewed ongoing development projects and security measures in the area.
Residents appreciated the initiative, stating that such direct access to senior officials is rare. Many hoped that the programme would become a regular feature, ensuring their voices are heard.
