Madhya Pradesh Launches Lokpath App for Swift Road Repairs

The Lokpath Mobile App, launched by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on July 2, 2024, aims to resolve road-related issues within seven days and increase accountability of the Public Works Department (PWD).

Introduction and Purpose of Lokpath Mobile App

Lokpath App launched by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on July 2, 2024
Developed by Madhya Pradesh State Electronic Development Corporation Limited (MPSEDC)
Aims to resolve road-related issues within seven days
Designed to increase accountability of Public Works Department (PWD)
Empowers citizens to report road problems directly
Part of the government's initiative for transparent and accountable governance

Features and Functionality

App available for download on the PWD website (www.mppwd.gov.in) as well on Google Play Store.
Users can report issues by taking photos of potholes or damaged roads
Complaints directly reach concerned officers for resolution
Officers must repair reported issues within seven days
Complainants receive updates on their mobile phones
Covers 40,000 kilometers of state roads
Includes national highways, state highways, and main district roads in first phase
Second phase will include other district and rural roads

Implementation and Impact

Two-phase implementation plan
Phase 1: (started July 2, 2024): Covers national highways, state highways, main district roads
Phase 2: Will include remaining district and rural roads
Aims to improve road maintenance despite challenges like heavy rainfall and traffic
Strengthens Road Information and Management System
Encourages public participation in infrastructure improvement
Challenges PWD to make repairs within a week, promoting efficiency
Contributes to safer and more reliable road infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh's move toward digital governance is exemplified by the Lokpath Mobile App. It seeks to establish a more responsive and effective system for road maintenance by fusing citizen participation with public accountability. The app has the potential to greatly enhance the state's road infrastructure as it becomes available to more people, making transportation safer and more dependable for all Madhya Pradesh residents.

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