Haryana govt notifies 163 services under Right to Service Act

With an aim to provide time-bound and hassle-free services to the citizens, Haryana government has notified 163 services under Right to Service Act, 2014.
An official spokesman today said that according to a notification issued to this effect recently, these services would be provided in prescribed time period and in case of unnecessary delay, the concerned official would have to pay a fine.
He said Revenue Department would provide 20 services in a time-bound manner. Certified copies of all documents at 'Fard Centre' level, including 'girdwari' (revenue survey) and mutation, would be provided in one day by Duty Patwari (revenue official).

"Registration of all kinds of documents that is sale deed, lease deed, General Power of Attorney and partnership deed would be provided in one day by the Sub Registrar or Joint Sub Registrar in case of Sub Tehsils.
"Certified copies of all kinds of previously registered documents would be provided in seven days by the Sub Registrar or Joint Sub Registrar in case of Sub Tehsils," he said.
Scheduled Castes certificate and Backward Classes certificate would be issued in seven days by the Tehsildar of the concerned Sub Division.

Likewise, in the Health Department, certified copies of birth or death certificates in rural areas would be issued in seven days for current year and 15 days for previous years by the Registrar (Birth and Death) of the concerned Primary Health Centre and Community Health Centre or Deputy Civil Surgeon (Birth and Death) of the concerned district.

Water supply and sewerage connection in Municipal Corporation Faridabad and Gurgaon would be issued in seven days by Assistant Engineer, conveyance deed in 15 days, new trade license by Municipal Corporation in 15 days, renewal of trade license by Municipal Corporation in 12 days and removal of solid waste from streets or roads in two days.
Change of Land Use (CLU) permission for the sites situated within controlled areas falling with the municipal limits would be given by Chief Town Planner, Urban Local Bodies in 60 working days, except in cases where competency is of the government, the spokesman said.

In Power Department, normal fuse off call would be addressed within four hours in cities and towns and in eight hours in rural areas, overhead lines breakdown in cities and towns within eight hours and in rural areas within 16 hours.
Similarly, Transport Department would provide three services in time-bound manner, Housing Board would provide nine services, Agriculture Department two services, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board eight services, Industries and Commerce Department 19 services and Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation would provide 13 services.
"Likewise, HUDA would provide 15 of its services to the people in prescribed time period, Town and Country Planning Department would provide ten services while Home Department would provide 24 services to the citizens," he said.