Journal ArticleOpen Access
Implementing Citizen’s Charter in Urban Local Government in Bangladesh: Do Accountability and Public Awareness Matter?
Author Affiliations
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Bangladesh University of Professionals, Noakhali Science and Technology University
Published InJournal of Governance
Year2023
Abstract
This research looks at the possibilities and challenges of adopting a Citizen’s Charter in Paurashava. In this regard, introducing the Citizen Charter in government offices is a step forward. One Paurashava was selected as the study field to observe the current situation of Citizen’s Charter implementation and to recognize the problems in Citizen’s Charter implementation. This study is primarily qualitative in nature. Both primary and secondary sources of data were used. Besides, official records and other relevant documents were used as secondary sources. According to preliminary observations, the extent of Citizen Charter implementation in Paurashava is extremely poor. All of the services of the Paurashava are not covered by the Citizen’s Charter, and most citizens are unaware of it. A…
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