Govt to monitor devt works
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, April 01 2017: To ensure effective and efficient utilization of funds for various developmental activities in respect of State Plan/Central Sponsored Schemes (CSS) during 2016-17, the State Government has advised all departments to comply with due instructions and take up necessary measures and ensure completion of developmental works in time.

In this connection, Principal Secretary (Planning) Vineet Joshi issued an office memorandum on March 30 to be complied with by all the Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Commissioners, Secretaries and heads of departments.

The office memorandum instructed the top level officers to upload progress of all the works costing Rs 50 lakh and above taken up during 2016-17 .

The progress reports must be backed by photographs showing the progress of work through geo-tapping on the website of the State Planning Department in respect of CSS/State Plan.

The office memorandum further conveyed that a mechanism is being worked out in consultation with IT Department/consultant to facilitate the departments to upload the required information on the website of Planning Department, conveyed a press release issued by DIPR.

It further mentioned that the photographs to be uploaded on the website would inter-alia show status, before start of the work, during the currency of the work (4-5 photos) and completion of work.

The photographs should be taken in such a way that it may clearly convey the work scope and its progress.

The progress of works along with photographs showing latest achievement must be uploaded on regular basis, the office memorandum said and cautioned that the respective HoDs must be personally liable for the said instructions.

The office memorandum conveyed that the instructions have been issued in order to ensure effective and efficient utilization of funds for various developmental activities in respect of State Plan/CSS during 2016-17 .

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