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percent each related with  change of  days. In this study it was found that 27.6
        electives,  synopsis/project  related,  percent learners received a response
        refund of fee etc. Remaining 6.1 percent  on the same day of filing their grievance
        of  grievances  categorized  as  others  while  32.7  percent learners received
        were of  miscellaneous  nature like,  their response in 03 days. 12.2 percent
        evaluation  of  answer  scripts,  name/  learners received responses in 05 days,
        address correction, examination form  only 6.1 percent learners received their
        submission etc.                         response in 10 days and in the rest 21.4
                                                percent cases it took more than 10 days
        The grievances in iGRAM are attended
        to on  a day-to-day  basis. As  per the   to respond to learners.
        University’s  policy,  the  grievances  It  means  in  about  60  percent  cases
        received at iGRAM are to be responded  learners received their responses within
        to in three working days. In most of the  03 days of submitting their grievance at
        cases at iGRAM the response is given to  iGRAM which is as per the University’s
        learners in 03 working days, however, in  policy  of  responding  to learners at
        few cases where the information is to be  iGRAM within 03 working days.
        collected from another place like LSCs  Objective  2:  With  reference  to  this
        or from headquarter or in other cases  objective feedback from the learners
        where grievance is to be forwarded to  were  taken  on  various  parameters
        concerned  division  at headquarters,  related to the  availability  of  the  ICT
        the response is delayed by another few  infrastructure /environment with them.

               Table-2: Data of ICT infrastructure available with the iGRAM users


         ICT infrastructure available   Frequency Percentage    Valid    Cumulative
         with learners                                       Percentage  Percentage

         Device used    Desktop           2          2           2            2
         for internet   Laptop            6          6.1         6.1         8.2
         access         Smart Phone      90         91.8        91.8         100

         Place of       Cyber Cafe        2          2           2            2
         internet       Home             91         92.9        92.9        94.9
         access         Office            5          5.1         5.1         100

        Interpretation of table                 the  internet  on  their smartphone, the
                                                development of a dedicated mobile app
        In  response  to the  question  regarding
        devices  used  for internet  access, 91.8   for iGRAM will increase the accessibility
        percent learners said that they use     of iGRAM.
        smartphones    for   internet  access,  This  study  reveals that  the  maximum
        6.2  percent  use  laptops  and  only  2.0  number of iGRAM users i.e. 92.9
        percent use desktop for internet access.  percent access the internet at home, 5.1
        The present iGRAM portal is basically  percent  use  the  internet  in  office  and
        a desktop/laptop version. As more  only 2 percent users visit cyber cafes for
        than 90 percent of iGRAM users access  internet access.

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