CM Revanth asks each IAS officer to design a flagship programme
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Why in news
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy directed IAS officers to design flagship programs and established a committee under Jayesh Ranjan to implement digital governance reforms in Telangana.
Background
The 'Praja Palana - Pragathi Pranalika' is a 99-day statewide program running from March 6 to June 12. It aims to ensure government schemes reach citizens directly through inter-departmental coordination and digital reforms.
Facts for Prelims
- PostJayesh Ranjan: Senior IAS officer appointed to lead the digital governance reform committee in Telangana
- FactPraja Palana - Pragathi Pranalika: A 99-day statewide program in Telangana running from March 6 to June 12
- BodyIAS officers: Directed to design flagship programs and communicate achievements under the new initiative
For Mains
Q. How can digital governance and inter-departmental coordination enhance the last-mile delivery of welfare schemes in Indian states? Discuss with reference to Telangana's recent initiatives.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Administrative bottleneck: Siloed departmental functioning hindering the seamless flow of information and resources
- Digital divide: Ensuring equitable access to digital governance reforms for rural and marginalized populations
- Accountability mechanism: Transitioning from output-based monitoring to outcome-based tracking of flagship programs
Keywords: Last-mile delivery · Inter-departmental coordination · Digital governance · Public service delivery · Administrative efficiency
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