Bengaluru: With reduced sidewalks, the hustle and bustle that used to return to the Vidhana Soudha corridor and Vikas Soudha – the country’s power chair – because the government department continued normal operation on Monday.
Unless those who deal with important services, the government department is permitted to function with only 50% of staff strength during locking and even after the first two phases of the opening process.
However, on Monday, Nanjunath Prasad, the main secretary, the income department, and member secretary, the Karnataka Disaster Management Authority, said the state administration machine returned to normal with offices operating with full staff strength.
Over the past three months when the second wave of Covid-19 infection swept the country, offices at Vidhana Soudha and Vikas Soudha rarely see a minister holding a department meeting.
Most meetings are limited to Covid-19 problems and this is only attended by ministers involved in Pandemic Management.
The rest stick to their hometowns and constituents.
Now, Chairman of the BS Minister Yediyurappa has directed the minister of cabinet to be present in their office room regularly and hears public complaints at least once a week, in addition to reviewing the works of each department.
CM instructions come after the resolution of the BJP Core Committee to rejuvenate governance and reactivate administration, put aside internal differences.
Complete the Deputy Chairman of Laxman Savadi’s Minister, who held a transportation portfolio, held a review meeting in his room at Vikas Soudha and later announced that he would meet members of the community in his office every Thursday.
“It’s time to return to normal work,” said Savadi.
“I begged people to take advantage of arrangements because I would be available to hear their complaints.
If not in Vikas Soudha, they can also meet me at my residence.” His colleagues, deputy head of CN Minister Ashwath Narayan, also held a preliminary meeting About the Bengaluru Tech Summit (BTS), which is scheduled to be held in November.
Narayan has also started the administrative process in the Ministry of Higher Education planning to recruit 1,200 lecturers and 310 principals.
“Pandemic management takes up most of our time throughout the day and while it will continue to demand our attention for more time, we will also focus on our respective departments,” Narayan said.
“To start, we focus on digitizing the administrative operation of the Ministry of Higher Education by integrating all universities and college levels on the Unified University University Management System platform.” The Minister of Home Affairs Basavaraj Bommai on Monday met with the Head of the Additional School of Rajneesh Goyal at the Vidhana Soudha office and discussed the proposal to modernize the police and recruit personnel for various posts, scientific officers for forensic laboratories and legal officers.