CHANDIGARH: The
Haryana Government
on Tuesday undertook a comprehensive reassessment of the roles and responsibilities assigned to its
Divisional Commissioners
.
Chief Secretary, Sanjeev Kaushal said that the revamped framework is intended to bolster their current duties, fostering increased involvement in pivotal areas. This realignment is poised to result in a more effective and accountable administration in the state.
Kaushal said that the Dvisional Commissioners will hold monthly meetings with Deputy Commissioners to monitor all court cases pertaining to land revenue, land evictions, and maintenance and welfare of parents and senior citizens, etc., pending with the Deputy Commissioners or Sub Divisional Magistrates concerned.
They will also review court cases pending with them for over six months.
Divisional Commissioners will also hold monthly review meetings regarding the law and order situation with IG Range/Commissioner of Police. Deputy Commissioners, and SSP/SP. They will further send a monthly report to the Chief Secretary, mentioning sensitive and flare-up issues like missing persons, major incidents, suspension of mobile internet services, and drone bans during VIP/VVIP visits etc.
Divisional Commissioners will hold review meetings with both
District Municipal Commissioners
and CEOs of
Zila Parishads
. These meetings will focus on monitoring development work in urban and rural areas respectively. For urban areas, the focus will be on development progress, property tax collection, and property ID issues. For rural areas, the review will cover rural development initiatives.
During the procurement season, Divisional Commissioners will supervise the procurement process in mandis. They will ensure that the Public Distribution System (PDS) functions optimally, and at least two monthly checks will be conducted to ensure PDS shops operate smoothly.
Divisional Commissioners will be responsible for verifying 1% of girdawari entries and reviewing compensation related to girdawari. The Additional Chief Secretary/Financial Commissioner Revenue (ACS/FCR) will issue necessary instructions to all concerned in this regard. Divisional Commissioners will then submit a monthly report on all the above mentioned tasks to the Chief Secretary.
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