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3.6. Recommendations of 2nd ARC report

To address the above issues and to make these Charters effective tools of accountability in public service, the 2nd ARC has given following recommendations:

One size does not fit all

Citizen’s Charter should be prepared for each independent unit under the overall umbrella

of the organization’s charter

Wider consultation which should include civil society in the process

Firm commitments to be made

Internal process and structure should be reformed to meet the commitments given in the Charter

Redress mechanism in case of default

Periodic evaluation of Citizen’s Charters

Benchmark using end-user feedback

Hold officers accountable for the results