Terms of Use for Pragatishil Pakur Portal

Welcome to the Pragatishil Pakur portal. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website and services. By accessing or using this portal, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Pragatishil Pakur portal, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. Additionally, when using particular services on this portal, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services.

2. Portal Purpose

The Pragatishil Pakur portal is designed to:

• Provide transparency in government development projects
• Enable citizens to track project progress and milestones
• Facilitate citizen suggestions and feedback
• Disseminate information about district initiatives and policies
• Foster citizen-government collaboration

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of this portal, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information when submitting suggestions or feedback
• Maintain the confidentiality of any account credentials
• Use the portal only for lawful purposes
• Not interfere with or disrupt the portal's functionality
• Not upload or transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
• Not impersonate any person or entity
• Respect intellectual property rights

4. Prohibited Activities

You are expressly prohibited from:

• Using the portal for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the portal
• Engaging in any data mining, scraping, or harvesting activities
• Posting false, misleading, or defamatory content
• Harassing, threatening, or abusing other users or portal staff
• Violating any applicable laws or regulations
• Circumventing any security features of the portal

5. Content Ownership and Use

All content on this portal, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of the Pakur District Administration or its content suppliers and is protected by Indian copyright laws and international treaties.

You may:

• View and download content for personal, non-commercial use
• Share project information with proper attribution

You may not:

• Modify, reproduce, or distribute content without permission
• Use content for commercial purposes without authorization
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices

6. User-Generated Content

When you submit suggestions, feedback, or comments through the portal, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content for the purpose of improving district services and governance.

You represent and warrant that:

• You own or have the rights to the content you submit
• Your content does not violate any third-party rights
• Your content is accurate and not misleading

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

This portal and its content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness of information
• Warranties that the portal will be uninterrupted or error-free

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Pakur District Administration, its officers, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the portal.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Pakur District Administration and its affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of a third party
• Your use or misuse of the portal

10. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the portal. Your continued use of the portal after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

11. Modifications to Portal

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the portal at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the portal.

12. Links to Third-Party Websites

The portal may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of any third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the portal shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Pakur, Jharkhand.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

15. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on the portal, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Pakur District Administration regarding your use of the portal.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: dc-pakur@gov.in
• Phone: +91-XXXX-XXXXXX
• Address: District Collectorate, Pakur, Jharkhand - 816107