The Ghaziabad district administration (GDA) and the District Administration have started implementing Uttar Pradesh Government’s order to adhere to the 9.00 am to 6.00 am working hours.
GDA has installed Biometric machines at the entry of the its head quarter to ensure that the employees are reporting to the office on time.
“Three machines have been installed at different locations at main administrative office at Vikas path. One machine has been installed at Vice-Chairman’s entry point, one machine has been installed at Secretary’s office and third machine has been installed at Chief Engineer’s office from where all the staffers take entry” said Ravendra Madhkar Godbole, the Secretary of GDA.
Biometric machines have been also installed at District Magistrate (DM) office. The ADM City Preeti Jaiswal said,” We have installed two biometric machines at two entry points of the collectorate. Eight machines are being installed at different offices for regulating the entry and exit of all those posted at the district headquarters”.
“The other offices which are yet to be equipped included excise office, supply office, entertainment office and election office. Till now all staff members are using two machines which are linked with other offices by the national informatics centre (NIC),” the ADM City told The Pioneer.
Presently machines are installed to regulate and ensure the timely presence of all the staff members. In the later stage, all officers including Provincial Civil Services (PCS) will have to ensure their presence through this machine, the ADM added.
Any PCS officer who has gone to attend the meeting at any other office can ensure his or her presence by the biometric machine installed there, added the officer.