Digital dashboard launched to monitor govt depts
PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Syed Arshad Hussain Shah on Friday launched a digital dashboard under the Khushal Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Initiative for real-time monitoring of government departments and public service delivery outlets at the divisional and district level.
Alongside live monitoring of public service delivery centres, the performance of provincial departments, district administrations and police department will be assessed through the dashboard on daily basis.
Moreover, keeping in view the public service delivery of government entities, 27 key performance indicators (KPIS), including block Khewats, demarcation, pending mutation cases, revenue collection and retrieval of state land have been identified for district administrations while nine KPIS such as actions against drug peddlers, street crimes, murders and theft cases have been identified for the police.
In the first phase, KPIs have also been identified for different departments, including health, home and tribal affairs, excise and narcotics control, local government, energy and power, livestock and dairy development, mines and minerals, relief and rehabilitation and public health engineering.
Addressing a ceremony, the caretaker chief minister lauded the efforts of cabinet members, chief secretary and his entire team for materializing the flagship project in an effective and timely manner.
Responding to questions from media on the occasion, Shah made it clear that due to insufficient job opportunities the caretaker provincial government had devised its human capital export strategy under which youth would be imparted crash courses in different fields and sent abroad for employment.
Regarding general elections, the chief minister said the provincial government was fully committed to holding upcoming general elections in a peaceful manner, adding the government will extend every possible support in this regard.
Responding another question, Shah said keeping in view the current financial situation of the province, the funding issue of merged districts especially the matter of NFC share had been taken up with the caretaker prime minister who constituted a committee headed by the secretary finance division to resolve the longstanding issue.