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Home Minister Amit Shah to release First District Good Governance Index in J&K on Jan 22


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JAMMU, Jan 21: Shri Amit Shah, Hon’ble Minister for Home and Cooperation will release the District Good Governance Index for 20 Districts of UT of Jammu and Kashmir on January 22, 2022 in the two day event organized  jointly by  Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances(DARPG), GOI and Jammu & Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development in association with the Centre for Good Governance HyderabadDr JitendraSingh, Hon’ble Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Shri Manoj SinhaHon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir will also address the 2-day event.


The District Good Governance Index of Jammu and Kashmir was prepared by DARPG in collaboration with Government of Jammu and Kashmir in pursuance of the announcements made in the “Behtar e-Hukumat – Kashmir Aelamia” resolution adopted on July 2, 2022 in the Regional Conference on Replication of Good Governance Practices held at Srinagar. The exercise on formulation of District Good Governance Index was set in motion in July, 2021 which has now been completed and Jammu & Kashmir will become the first Union Territory in the country to have Good Governance Index. The District Good Governance Index of Government of Jammu and Kashmir represents a major administrative reform in benchmarking good governance at District level and a significant step for timely collation and publication of statistics at State/ District level. The District Good Governance Index is a milestone and it is expected that it will provide a robust framework for evidence based assessment of the performance of all the districts in Jammu & Kashmir.

 

 

The Chief Secretary Government of Jammu & Kashmir Shri Arun Kumar Mehta and Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary DARPG, Government of India will also be addressing the 2 day event

 

The event will be attended by Senior Officials of Government of Jammu and Kashmir, District Collectors and Chief Planning Officers of Districts. Secretaries of Planning and Secretaries of Administrative Reforms of all State/ UT governments and District Collectors of non-election bound States have also been invited to participate in the event by video conferencing. 

 

During the occasion a presentation on formulation of District Good Governance Indexwill be made by Centre for Good Governance, Hyderabad which would be followed by district presentations by selected 06 District Development Commissioners of who will be showcasing achievements of various sectors.

 

On 23rd January, 2022, six more identified districts will be making presentations on achievements in various sectors followed by a panel discussion on DGGI- A Way Forward for futuristic 2.0 version of DGGI for measuring and benchmarking performance and improvement of Districts in future as well.

 


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