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IT rule tweak likely if social media firms abuse power: Chandrasekhar

The latest stance by the minister follows a series of confrontations between the government and Twitter over the moderation of user-generated content on the platform

Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 11:57 PM IST

J&K to bolster Cyber crime cell, set up helpline to record grievances

The Jammu and Kashmir administration will strengthen the cyber crime cell and set up a helpline to record and address citizens' grievances related to cyber frauds and pornography. Under the recently launched Cyber Security Policy, the administration is also taking various steps such as modifying the curriculum for high schools to include aspects of cyber security relevant to children. "The UT of Jammu and Kashmir will augment the existing specialised cyber crime cell (of home department) for investigating complaints pertaining to offences under the Information Technology Act. "The Government shall further strengthen this unit to simplify and galvanize reporting, tackling and tracking progress on cyber-crimes. The UT will strive to create a cyber space free of pornography (especially child pornography), cyber bullying and sexual harassment. The cyber grievance system will be put in place to lay special emphasis on these crimes," reads the policy document. It said J&K would ...

Updated On : 06 Dec 2022 | 3:27 PM IST

Sebi now receives lesser complaints, resolves them at faster pace

Even as number of investors has risen, shows SCORES data

Updated On : 10 Nov 2022 | 12:37 AM IST

Appellate panels to be set up for resolving social media users' grievances

The government on Friday tweaked IT rules to pave way for setting up of grievance appellate panels, which will settle issues that users may have against the way social media platforms initially addressed their complaints regarding content and other matters. These committees will be able to review content moderation decisions by social media companies like Meta and Twitter. The 'Grievance Appellate Committees' will be set up within three months, according to a gazette notification on Friday. Incidentally, the move comes at a time when the CEO of electric car maker Tesla Inc, Elon Musk, has completed his USD 44-billion takeover of Twitter, placing the world's richest man at the helm of one of most influential social media apps in the world. The IT rules changes have been in the works for months, though, ever since users red-flagged instances of digital platforms acting arbitrarily. The latest move will arm the users with a grievance appeal mechanism in the form of appellate committee

Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 9:06 PM IST

Govt to set up social media grievance appellate committees within 3 months

The committees will be established with the aim of providing users of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter with an alternative dispute resolution method

Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 10:28 AM IST

Special Swachhta Campaign 2.0: Centre removes 900 obsolete rules

The assessment of the Campaign 2.0 will be done from November 15 to November 30

Updated On : 27 Oct 2022 | 9:11 PM IST

Manipur CM Biren Singh launches portal to address public grievances

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has launched a web portal to enable people to redress their grievances, and provide a platform to raise corruption-related issues, officials said. Three phone numbers, including two meant for the anti-corruption cell, has been made available on the portal 'CM da Haisi' (Let's inform the CM), they said. "... It will enable fast redressal of public grievances and also provide a platform to raise corruption-related issues," Biren wrote in a Facebook post. "This will further enable us to bring transparency and accountability in governance and delivery of public services," he added.

Updated On : 19 Sep 2022 | 2:32 PM IST

Centre conducts root cause analysis of public grievances at select depts

The Centre has conducted a root cause analysis of the public grievances received by select government departments to understand the reasons behind such complaints

Updated On : 03 Aug 2022 | 1:29 PM IST

Public grievance redressal time reduced to 30 days from 45 days: Minister

Last year, the DARPG had reduced the maximum time limit to 45 days from 60 days to resolve public grievances, a statement issued by the Personnel Ministry said

Updated On : 31 Jul 2022 | 9:18 PM IST

Centre cuts public grievances resolution time to 30 days from 45 days

The Centre has decided to reduce resolution time of public grievances, raised on a dedicated portal, to a maximum of 30 days from the existing 45 days

Updated On : 29 Jul 2022 | 2:07 PM IST

Prompt grievance redressal of taxpayers top priority: CBDT chairman

Prompt redressal of taxpayers' grievances remains the top priority for the tax department, the newly appointed chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Nitin Gupta said on Sunday

Updated On : 24 Jul 2022 | 11:04 AM IST

J&K BJP to set up grievance panel; party president Ravinder Raina to head

The Jammu and Kashmir BJP on Saturday announced setting up of a public grievance committee to hear and resolve people's problems. J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina said the panel comprises senior functionaries of the party including members of Paerliament, former ministers and legislators. They will be available at party headquarters on working days to listen to the people's problems and take them up at appropriate levels with the government for their resolution. Raina announced the setting up of the committee at a meeting chaired by him at the party headquarters, a BJP spokesperson said, announcing the schedule of the party leaders available for the public interaction on each working day.