NEW DELHI: About 99 per cent of the complaints have been resolved through social media since the launch of Twitter Sewa in August last year for registration and resolution of complaints.
According to data released by the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, a total number of 27,988 complaints had been received as on as on 15 April 2017 and it had resolved 27,965 grievances with a resolution rate of 99.91%.
Communications Minister Manoj Sinha having twitter account @manojsinhabjp has been calling for daily status reports on resolution of telecom and postal related complaints received through this platform.
Similarly, India Post has handled 27,000 tweets and resolved them promptly.
In case of Telecom, consumer complaints relate mainly to telephone bills, broadband connectivity, faulty connections, shifting of landline phones and wi-fi hotspots, while in the case of postal services complaints are mainly in the nature of slow delivery of their articles containing PAN Cards, Roll numbers, parcels, money orders and medicines etc. Issues relating to repairs of Post Office buildings, technical issues with saving banks accounts are also sorted out quickly.
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