Performance indicators: ‘K-P government focused education, health sectors in FY 2014-15’

Directorate also saved huge amount in ADP schemes by identifying loopholes


Our Correspondent June 29, 2016
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PESHAWAR: The provincial government predominantly focused on education and health sectors in Financial Year 2014-15.

This was stated in a report unveiled by monitoring and evaluation (M&E) directorate of the planning and development department.

According to a handout issued on Wednesday, the report highlighted the performance of government departments in development activities measured against their set key performance indicators.

“The fifth annual report of the M&E department evaluated development activities throughout the province to ensure timely completion of the schemes within the allocated resources,” the handout stated.

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The annual report was based on findings of 1,196 monitoring reports, covering 323 development schemes, dozens of evaluation studies of numerous public services delivery, special studies and enquiries.

During the year, reports containing observations, analysis and recommendations on each individual scheme were shared with the relevant executing agency for corrective measures and improvement in the system.

The statement added, “The M&E directorate also saved a huge amount in ADP schemes by identifying the loopholes and giving concrete recommendations to the executing agencies for improvement.”

The report was aligned with the provincial monitoring and evaluation framework which was published to enable the planners to formulate effective and efficient projects.

The document added the M&E directorates were determined for “more dynamism and professionalism to further strengthen the monitoring and evaluation system”.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 30th, 2016.

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