Maharashtra Government Revamps Revenue Department Structure to Enhance Efficiency
Maharashtra govt approves revised structure of revenue dept; total posts now 35,876
Hindustan Times
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The Maharashtra government has approved a new structure for its revenue department, increasing the total staff to 35,876. This revision, the first in nearly 20 years, aims to improve service delivery and manage increased workloads effectively.
- 01Total staff in the revenue department now stands at 35,876.
- 02The revised structure is the first update since 2006.
- 03The new framework includes various administrative offices at multiple levels.
- 04The changes aim to enhance service delivery and reduce travel for citizens.
- 05The decision was made under the guidance of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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The Maharashtra government has approved a revised structure for its revenue department, increasing the total number of staff to 35,876, including 1,300 externally hired personnel. This is the first overhaul in nearly 20 years, with the previous structure established in 2006. Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule stated that the changes aim to improve efficiency and ensure timely services to citizens, addressing the growing workload in the department. The new framework includes 34,576 regular posts and various administrative offices, such as six divisional commissionerates, 36 collector offices, and 192 sub-divisional offices. The revisions are expected to streamline operations and reduce the need for citizens to travel long distances for services, thereby supporting a more transparent and dynamic administration.
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The restructuring is expected to improve service delivery for citizens, making it easier and faster to access necessary services without long travel distances.
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