Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 8: Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta today chaired maiden review meeting of the Industries & Commerce (I&C) Department at Sanat Ghar, Bemina.
The Deputy Chief Minister, who also holds the portfolios of Industries & Commerce and Transport Departments, took a detailed review of the functioning of the I&C Department, including status of spending and the revenue generated by its allied departments and Corporations.
Minister of State for Power Development and Industries & Commerce, Asiea Naqash, Principal Secretary Industries & Commerce Shailendra Kumar, Directors, Managing Directors of allied departments, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and other heads of the department concerned officers from various offices and Corporations attended the meeting.
The Deputy CM was informed about various interventions introduced in the department to bring in fiscal discipline in its allied departments to make them profit-generating units. He was also apprised about the infrastructure development carried out by different Government departments and agencies.
Speaking on the occasion, Gupta said that all the developmental schemes should be implemented in a time-bound manner as it would greatly help in percolating the benefits of these schemes to its intended target.
Urging for timely disposal of cases, he said that a conducive work environment needs to be created so that people will receive their due in a time-bound manner. He impressed upon the officers to maintain high standards in delivering their professional duties, saying it will send a positive message among masses.
During the meeting, Gupta said that human resource is the pivotal part for the smooth functioning of any organization and ensuring the welfare and timely promotion of employees translates in getting better results from them.
Speaking on the occasion, Asiea Naqash stressed the need for highlighting the achievements of all the allied departments of Industries & Commerce.
Earlier, the Deputy CM was briefed about the working and achievements made by various allied departments in recent past.