Raipur. A two-day regional conference on ‘Good Governance’ started on Thursday in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The officers provided this information. He said that State Finance Minister OP Chaudhary today inaugurated the Regional Conference on Good Governance by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances of the Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and the Department of Good Governance and Convergence of the Government of Chhattisgarh in Nava Raipur.
He said that the conference was organized to discuss issues related to best practices of good governance, citizen empowerment, functioning of governance and administration and use of various e-platforms to make citizen services easier to access for the general public etc. Has gone.
Inaugurating the conference, Finance Minister Chaudhary said that good governance is an important factor for development, it not only leads to orderly development of the country, but it also improves the lives of the citizens. He said that innovations like Swachh Bharat Mission, Jal Jeevan Mission, GST, ‘GEM Portal’, ‘Digital Inclusion’ started on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have brought a big change in the country.
Officials said that officials of the Indian Administrative Service and the Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions from all over the country including Chhattisgarh are discussing the innovations, best practices and people-oriented works being done for good governance in the conference.
Addressing the inaugural session of the conference, Finance Minister Chaudhary said that bureaucracy will play an important role in making India a 55 trillion dollar economy by 2047.
He told the Indian Administrative Service officers from various states participating in the conference that for good governance, innovation and change, one has to change oneself because only those who change themselves with time will remain relevant. Officials said that in today’s first session, different innovations happening in four states were shared.
He told that SN Tripathi, Director General of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, presided over this session. Anurag Srivastava, director of Jal Jeevan Mission in Uttar Pradesh, told in detail about the successful solar based water supply schemes there.
He said that solar based water supply schemes will save Rs 1 lakh crore in the next 30 years in Uttar Pradesh. These schemes will also reduce carbon emissions.
V Kirti Vasan, District Magistrate of Koraput district of Orissa, informed about the innovation being done to provide employment to the local people through Rural Industrial Complex. Thavasilan, an Indian Administrative Service officer from Nagaland, shared the innovation of Nagaland Health Protection Society and Chief Minister Health Insurance Scheme in his state. Through these, cashless health insurance facility is being provided to the people there and also to the people outside the state.
In the conference, Deputy Commissioner of Revenue Department in Madhya Pradesh, Alka Singh informed the officials about the cyber tehsil related innovations started there since February. There, online registration of land and immediate transfer of name is being done through ‘Sampada’ portal. Revenue matters are being resolved quickly with the use of modern technologies. After digitization of ‘Land Records’ in the state, 13 Tehsildars are running 1364 Revenue Courts. Senior IAS officers of Chhattisgarh state along with 150 delegates from different states of the country are participating in this conference.