Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma gave away Rajasthan Sampark Portal award to nine district collectors for effective resolution of complaints lodged on Sampark portal.
These district collectors include Ashish Gupta, Ajay Singh Rathore, Gaurav Agrawal, Chinmayee Gopal, Qamar-ul-Zaman Chaudhary, Balmukund Asawa, Nishant Jain, Anjali Rajoria and Inderjeet Yadav.
Ashish Gupta, a 2013 batch IAS officer, who has gone in central deputation as joint director in National Testing Agency, has been awarded for remarkable progress in grievance resolution when he was serving as Alwar collector.
Ajay Singh Rathore, a 2013 batch IAS officer, who is serving as Jhalawar collector, has been awarded for remarkable reduction in the average resolution time for grievance redressal on portal.
Gaurav Agrawal, a 2014 batch IAS officer, who is serving as Jodhpur collector has also been awarded for reduction in average resolution time through effective intervention.
Similarly, Chinmayee Gopal (2014 batch), Qamar-ul-Zaman Chaudhry (2014) have also been awarded for reducing average resolution time during their stint as collectors of Jhunjhunu and Sikar districts respectively. Chinmayee Gopal is currently working as commissioner agriculture and panchayatiraj (agriculture) while Chaudhary is serving as joint secretary PHED and mission director Jal Jeevan Mission.
Balmukund Asawa, also from 2014 batch has been awarded for resolving grievances in minimum average time while serving as collector of newly formed Deedwana-Kuchaman district. Asawa is currently serving as collector Rajsamand.
Nishant Jain, a 2015 batch IAS officer, has been awarded for reducing the average resolution time while serving as collector Barmer. He is currently serving as secretary Jaipur Development Authority.
Anjali Rajoria and Inderjeet Yadav – both from 2015 batch – have been awarded for increasing maximum satisfaction percentage while serving as collectors of Pratapgarh and Banswara districts respectively.
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