DM Cracks Whip Over Poor CM Dashboard Rankings, Warns Officials of Action.
Directs departments to achieve ‘A’ grade, clear pending projects on priority; calls for weekly monitoring.
Shahjahanpur, August 11: District Magistrate Dharmendra Pratap Singh came down heavily on officials over the poor performance of several government schemes reflected on the Chief Minister’s Dashboard. During a monthly review meeting at the Vikas Bhawan auditorium, the DM pulled up officials of underperforming departments and directed them to submit explanations.
Making his stand clear, the District Magistrate said that negligence in the implementation of government schemes would not be tolerated under any circumstances. He directed all departments to improve their performance and secure an ‘A’ grade in the dashboard rankings.
The performance of key programmes, including NRLM, MGNREGA, ICDS (Nutrition Campaign), Health Department schemes and Family ID, was reviewed during the meeting. The DM expressed dissatisfaction over the poor rankings of several programmes and instructed the concerned officials to take immediate corrective measures.
No Project to Remain Pending Beyond Deadline.
The DM Dharmendar Partap singh directed officials to ensure the timely and quality completion of all major development projects and schemes. He ordered weekly reviews of pending works and made it clear that no project should remain incomplete beyond its stipulated deadline.
Officials were also instructed to regularly verify the information uploaded on the CM Dashboard and ensure that progress data is entered accurately and within the prescribed timeframe.
The District Magistrate stressed that dashboard data should not merely reflect paperwork, but should accurately represent the actual progress of schemes on the ground.
Focus on Boosting District Economy
A quarterly review meeting of the District OTD (One Trillion Dollar) Cell was also held during the session. Discussions focused on strengthening the district economy, increasing GDP, promoting investment and employment, and reviewing the targets and progress of various departments.
The DM said that districts have a key role in helping Uttar Pradesh achieve its ambitious one-trillion-dollar economy target. He directed departments to work towards increasing production, employment, investment and services in accordance with their respective targets.
He specifically instructed the Lead District Manager (LDM) to ensure that loans for egg production are sanctioned on priority.
The DM further directed all departments to maintain close coordination, regularly review their targets and ensure measurable progress every quarter.
‘Impact Must Be Visible on Ground’
Emphasising accountability, the District Magistrate said that the success of government schemes should not be judged merely by figures uploaded on official portals. Their impact must be visible on the ground through increased employment, investment and improvement in the district’s economic condition.
Chief Development Officer Utkarsh Dwivedi, City Magistrate Rajn ikant, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Vivek Kumar Mishra, PD DRDA Awadhesh Ram, District Development Officer Rishipal Singh, DC MGNREGA Yashovardhan Singh, along with officials of various departments and engineers of executing agencies, attended the meeting.
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