India, Aug. 27 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday ordered mandatory attendance of designated officers at "jan Sunwai" (public hearing) camps, warning disciplinary actions against officers who miss these hearings.

"If a designated officer is unable to attend, they must obtain prior permission from the concerned District Magistrate. Absence without such permission will invite disciplinary action," the statement released by the CM Office on Tuesday mentioned.

The divisional commissioner has issued an order in this regard and copies have also been sent to all department heads, as well as to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Delhi Development Authority (DDA), New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), and the Delhi Cantonment Board, a...