Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio urged Heads of Departments (HoDs) to adopt good governance practices and ensure better delivery of public services while addressing the HoDs meeting at the Secretariat Conference Hall in Kohima on Tuesday. The meeting was also attended by all the DCs via video conferencing.
Rio stated that Government employees have the opportunity to serve the people in various capacities. He said that one should take it as a privilege to work for the welfare and development of Nagaland and its citizens. He then called for cooperation and coordination between all the departments of the State machinery and sought sincere commitment from the Government officials.
Rio also maintained that all the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and Programs should be implemented in a timely manner and called on the DCs to take equal responsibility for the successful implementation of the CSSs in their respective districts. He also directed HoDs to constantly monitor the progress of all the schemes being implemented through their respective departments and ensure timely completion.
Nagaland chief secretary J Alam assured for translating the political will into action and called on the HoDs to implement the policy and programmes of the government with commitment.
Earlier, in the meeting, the chief secretary reiterated on the attendance of government employees at the Nagaland Civil Secretariat, Directorates and all government establishments.
During the discussions, it was brought out that there were some issues in regard to the Biometric set up system, which the IT Department assured to look into and resolve.