Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting and discussed the key issues related to ‘Future-Ready Governance’ at Raj Bhawan.
The meeting was attended by senior officials from the government, academia, and industry.
The main objective of the meeting was to draw a roadmap for integrating technological advancements into the system to create more values through good governance.
The Lt Governor emphasized the need for adopting a strategic and integrated approach to effectively tackle the various growing challenges like climate change, cyber threat, and issues in health, education, and agriculture.
He also asked the Planning Development & Monitoring Department to prepare for a significant shift to maximize the benefits of government schemes for the citizens and minimize the risk and loss.
Besides improving policy performance, managing the complex challenges of the future, and addressing disruptive changes, the integrated approach will help us to develop a system of Citizen-Driven Policies, he said.
In order to achieve the vision of developed J&K and India by 2047, first we need to set the goals for the next 3 years with Agriculture and Education as two priority sectors. I am confident that we will be able to bring transformation in the coming years, the Lt Governor added.
Anurag Goel, former Union Secretary and Advisor IIT Jodhpur, gave a detailed presentation on ‘Future-Ready Governance’.
The meeting also discussed the establishment of a nodal cell in the Planning Department to coordinate the implementation of the initiatives.
