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GRAI 2023 launched: Agriculture Department tops Group A

On 18 November 2024 in New Delhi, Dr Jitendra Singh launched the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2023, which ranked 89 central ministries and departments.

Summary

On 18 November 2024 in New Delhi, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2023, designed by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) on the recommendation of a Parliamentary Standing Committee. It assessed 89 central ministries and departments on four dimensions — efficiency, feedback, domain and organisational commitment — and 11 indicators. The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare topped Group A, the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General topped Group B, and DIPAM topped Group C. 85 of the 89 showed improved scores over 2022.

Key facts

Launched
18 Nov 2024
Index
GRAI 2023, by DARPG
Assessed
89 ministries/departments
Framework
4 dimensions, 11 indicators
Group A top
Dept of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Group B top
O/o Comptroller & Auditor General
Group C top
DIPAM

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Which department topped Group A in the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) 2023 launched on 18 November 2024?

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Correct answer: B — Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

PIB (DARPG): the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare topped Group A, followed by the Department of Posts.

Q2

How many central ministries and departments were assessed in GRAI 2023?

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Correct answer: B — 89

PIB (DARPG): eighty-nine central ministries and departments were assessed and ranked.

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