On which date, the Rajasthan Guaranteed Delivery of Public Services Act - 2011 came into force?
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Option 3 : 14th November, 2011
The correct answer is 14th November 2011.
The Government of Rajasthan introduced the Guaranteed Delivery of Public Services Act on 14 November 2011, the birth anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
- It came into force with the aim of providing public services in a time-bound manner.
- The initial Act included 108 services of 15 major government departments, envisaged time-bound performance of duties by government officials, and provided for cash penalties for offenders.
- At present, 153 services covering 18 departments including 11 services of the Department of Local Self Government are covered under the Act.
- Madhya Pradesh was the first state to introduce the Guaranteed Delivery of Public Service Act on 18 August 2010.
- Rajasthan was the first state in India where the state government made provisions for penalties imposed for failure or delay in providing service.
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