Bhopal

All employees should work with honesty, dedication: CM

Staff Reporter

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that officers and employees should work with full capacity, dedication, honesty and hard work to ensure the welfare of the people of the State.

Collectors, departmental officers and their staff should give their best in the development of the State. We are all one for development. If there is any shortfall in our efforts, it will not be in the interest of the State. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan, interacted with the Collectors and Commissioners, IGs and SP level officers in the first session through video conference at Mantralaya.

Chouhan said that monthly review will be conducted as per the fixed agenda. There will be 29 days of work and one day for review in the month. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan said that this monthly review is a powerful medium of good governance. He told to continue the campaign with full force against adulterators and mafias. Chief Secretary Iqbal Singh Bains was present in the video conference.

Chouhan said that the officers who do good work will be patted on the back. If the officials do not give results, they will not hold those positions. Executives doing best work will also be praised for making fair assessment. Chouhan said that all are equal in his eyes.

Chouhan said that action should be continued against Mafia strictly. Chief Minister congratulated three districts Betul, Satna, Rewa for good restrictive action to curb identified crimes. He said that the efforts to find the missing children have been good. Cybercrime should also be stopped with the same readiness.

In the conference, DGP Vivek Johri informed that in the last four years 25 people have been sentenced to death in cases of rape with girls below 12 years of age. In these cases, the accused have appealed in the courts, which are being monitored. Strict legal action is being taken in cases of crime against women and habitual offenders. The cases related to abduction of girls were reviewed. As a result of Operation Muskan, conducted in January 2021, information about a total of 2632 boys and girls was collected and they were restored to their families.

Chouhan praised these efforts of the police. He also instructed that such families be given letter of authority so that they remain aware of the efforts being made in relation to the recovery of minor boys and girls. It was informed in the conference that Betul, Ashoknagar, Hoshangabad and Sehore districts have done very well in cases of disappearance of minor boys and girls. These districts have got 75 to 90 percent success in cases. The Chief Minister also congratulated these districts.

Chouhan said that social, psychological studies should also be conducted in such cases. We all have an obligation to protect the girl child. He said that the Samman Karyakram being run by the police is commendable. Awareness efforts must be continued.

It was informed in the conference that the districts that have taken effective measures against the land encroachers, goons, crooks, illegal occupants include Dewas, Chhatarpur, Seoni, Jhabua and Niwari. Action was taken against 695 goons from January 1 to January 31, in which NSA was imposed on 37. A total of 137 major encroachments were pulled down. Total land worth Rs 13 crore 94 lakhs was freed. During the proceedings against the mafia, it is being ensured that the poor and law-abiding people do not suffer.