HELP
LINE No.
0680-6450804
Coalition Against Corruption (CAC)
The coalition against corruption is an alliance of civil society organizations a citizen led campaign against corruption in public service delivery in Berhampur city launched in 2009. The main purpose of the initiative is to offer a help to the citizens willing to fight corruption in public agencies in Berahmpur city. The anti-corruption coalition initiated under the aegis of YSD, ARUNA, JEEVANDHARA, GPSS, APEX GUIDELINE and ISARA.
Objectives of the Coalition against Corruption
The objective of the CAC is to reduce the burden of corruption faced by ordinary citizens in their day-to-day transactions with various government departments. The sole intention of addressing the issue of corruption at the lower end of the system is to give some relief to the common man who otherwise doesn’t seem to have any helping hand in corruption cases. CAC addresses corruption in public departments and service providers by bringing social and moral pressure on the impugned agencies and corrupt officials through an established citizen-friendly process.
Process of Functioning
The CAC members will assemble at least once in three months to discuss the issues of petty corruption. The members will discuss the issues of petty corruption and interface the public officials at a regular gap. It can be done through arrangement of interface meeting with the public officials and by addressing through the media and also by sending memorandum to the public agencies on the issues of corruption and public service delivery.
Citizens those who are willing to fight against corruption will report through the citizen friendly anti-corruption ‘HELPLINE’.
How to register a complaint against Corruption?
8 The affected citizens (victims of corruption) may register their complaints with the citizen (CAC) “friendly helpline” or online request by giving in a brief factual statement. Lateral cases/the complainants will be required to follow up with written complaints, in order to authenticate their identity.
8 The CAC will forward the complaints to the senior level officers in the departments and agencies concerned for remedial action. These should be based on actual demands for illegal gratifications or be based on unduly delay or denial of services with the apparent motive to canvass illegal gratifications.
8 CAC will follow up the complaints in case responses are unavailable for a reasonable time, or are not satisfactory, by phone calls or meeting the senior officials/higher authorities in the departments and agencies concerned - as required. The complainants will be informed of the progress of their cases appropriately.
8 CAC will give publicity through media to the major complaints received and action taken.
Scope
The anti-corruption helpline will cover six public agencies covering 37 wards in Brahmapur city of Ganjam, Orissa those are as follows
· 8 Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED)
· 8 Civil Supply Department, Govt. of Orissa (Public Distribution System)
· 8 Health and Family Welfare Department, Govt. of Orissa (Public Health Care)
· 8 Brahmapur Municipal Corporation (BMC)
· 8 Brahmapur Development Authority (BDA)
· 8 Revenue Department, Govt. of Orissa, (Land Record and Administration)
HELPLINE
Help line No.: 0680-6450804
E-mail your Complaint
E-mail ID: cacbam@gmail.com,
Write to
Coalition Against Corruption
C/o Youth for Social Development
6th Medical Bank Colony, Bapuji Nagar
BERHAMPUR-760 004, Ganjam, Orissa, INDIA
Complaint Format
For complaint format please click here