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PUDUCHERRY: A Puducherry-based civil society organisation,People’s Pulse, has urged the government to enact a legislation for right of citizens to time-bound delivery of services in the Union Territory along the lines of the Delhi Act.Stating that the Delhi (Right of Citizen to time-bound delivery of Services) Act, 2011 had been brought into force with effect from September 15,People’s Pulse members secretary S Ragothaman,and joint secretaries S Munisamy and P Devanathan said that a similar legislation should be brought in to eradicate the high levels of corruption prevailing in the various departments here. The governments of Bihar, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Goa and Madhya Pradesh have also enacted similar legislations. In Kerala, the government has moved a Bill in this regard. “We have now addressed the CM, Speaker, Ministers, Opposition Leader and the MLAs, appraised them of the above and have requested them to bring in a similar legislation here also. We expect this Government to pass the Bill in the ensuing Assembly session,” they said.
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