Haryana govt to identify 100 ongoing projects for close monitoring

Chandigarh: The Haryana govt on Tuesday decided to identify 100 major ongoing projects across departments for close monitoring at the highest level to ensure their completion within the stipulated time frame. The move aims to accelerate execution and ensure that the intended benefits of these projects reach citizens without delay.Chairing a meeting of administrative secretaries and heads of departments, chief secretary Anurag Rastogi said that timely completion of key development projects is essential for improving governance outcomes and strengthening public trust.
He informed the officers that chief minister Nayab Singh Saini would personally review the progress of the identified projects every month to remove bottlenecks. Rastogi urged all departments' administrative secretaries to identify major, high-impact projects under their jurisdiction and submit a consolidated list at the earliest. He emphasised that only those projects which have significant public interface and long-term socio-economic impact should be included in the list.Rastogi further directed that a dedicated task force comprising 5 senior officers be constituted to regularly review the progress of these projects. The task force will monitor milestones, flag delays, and ensure inter-departmental coordination wherever required.Commissioner and secretary Amit Agrawal made a detailed presentation on some of the major ongoing projects and highlighted the need for real-time monitoring mechanisms. He also urged departments to promptly forward their shortlisted projects so that structured monitoring can begin without delay. The initiative is expected to streamline project execution, enhance accountability, and ensure that developmental benefits reach the people of Haryana in a time-bound manner.MSID: 128750747 413 |