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The Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) is an online platform launched by the ______ to enable citizens to lodge grievances against any ministry/department/organization of the Government of India.

  1. Prime Minister's Office
  2. Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
  3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  4. NITI Aayog

Answer: Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

CPGRAMS: Launched by DARPG (Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances) in 2007. Features: (a) Online grievance submission, (b) Tracking via unique registration number, (c) Time-bound redressal, (d) Appeal mechanism, (e) Analytics for systemic improvements. Part of broader public grievance redressal reforms to make administration responsive and accountable. Complements RTI, Citizen's Charter, social audit mechanisms.

Topic Grievance Redressal - CPGRAMS Portal
Exam Relevance E-governance grievance mechanism question frequently asked in SSC and Railway exams