What is Lok Seva Kendra?
Lok Seva Kendra, often abbreviated as (LSK), refers to a system of public service centers established in various states of India. These centers are designed to provide a range of government services to citizens in a convenient and efficient manner, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas where access to government offices may be limited.
The primary objective of Lok Seva Kendras is to decentralize government services and make them more accessible to the general public. They offer a wide array of services including issuing birth certificates, death certificates, caste certificates, income certificates, and various other documents essential for availing government benefits and services.
- Facilitating access to government schemes and programs.
- Providing information about all welfare schemes and entitlements.
- Assisting with the application process for government services, such as pensions, subsidies, and identity documents.
- Offering training and guidance on agricultural practices, health, and other relevant topics.
- Serving as a platform for community engagement and awareness-building activities.