Maryam orders state depts monitoring via technology

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Monday said that the reliance on technology should be increased to improve the monitoring of government departments.

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam was met by Chairperson Chief Minister Directorate of Evaluation, Feedback, Inspection and Monitoring Brigadier (Rtd) Babar Alauddin. She congratulated Brigadier (Rtd) Babar on assuming the post and expressed best wishes.

On this occasion, proposals and recommendations for governance, and transparency at the administrative level were discussed. The method of including public opinion in government decisions and policy-making was also discussed.

Maryam Nawaz directed to increase reliance on technology to improve monitoring of government departments related to public service while also ordered to create modern training mechanisms for administration and police.

Speaking on this occasion, the Chief Minister said that the establishment of the performance index has increased the sense of responsibility among the officers. The performance index should be strictly monitored.