Patna: Bihar Home Department Principal Secretary Pankaj Kumar on November 2 reviewed pending cases across several departmental divisions and directed officials to ensure their expeditious disposal.
The review was conducted during the department’s weekly meeting, covering the Home (Special Branch), Inspectorate of Correctional Services, Home (Police Branch), Directorate of Prosecution and Directorate of Sainik Welfare.
Officials Asked To Expedite Pending Files
During the meeting, Kumar sought updates on the status of pending files and cases across the divisions. He examined the reasons behind delays and instructed the concerned officials and staff to prioritise unresolved matters.
The Principal Secretary directed officials to accelerate administrative work, maintain coordination among departments and ensure that cases are disposed of within the stipulated timeframes.
He also warned that unnecessary delays and negligence in government work would not be tolerated, according to the Home Department’s press release.
Senior Officials Attend Review Meeting
Additional Secretary Kundan Kumar, Special Secretary Kshatranil Singh, Joint Secretaries Kamal Nayan and Amlendu Kumar Singh, Officer on Special Duty Aditya Kumar Jha, and Joint Secretaries Md. Shahnawaz Rizwani and Naveen Chandra attended the meeting.
The review was aimed at assessing the progress of pending departmental matters and ensuring their timely resolution.
