Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will address the administrative conference in lucknow on Friday. The conference will be attended by all senior IAS officers including Principal Secretaries, Secretaries, Commissioners and District Magistrates.
The event is the part of the four-day long IAS week - the annual event organised by the UP IAS association, which commenced on Thursday.
The CM’s ’s address is likely to focus on inspection guidelines issued for senior officials by the UP government on Wednesday. The state government on Wednesday had issued stringent inspection guidelines for officers including Commissioners, DMs and SSPs ahead of the Assembly polls.
As per the guidelines, DMs and SSPs have been directed to conduct joint inspection in at least three gram sabhas every month from April and review disposal of complaints filed by villagers in the weekly ‘Tehsil Diwas’ and ‘Samadhan Diwas’. Besides, the DMs will have to inspect at least offices of two departments or Tehsil in a month.
Additional DMs and Additional SPs have been asked to conduct inspection in at least three gram sabhas and hold on-spot public hearing. Chief Development Officers in the districts would be inspecting at least four offices under his/her jurisdiction.
As per the instructions, Subdivisional Magistrates and Circle Officers would have to visit minimum four villages of different blocks in a month. The District Development Officers or Project Directors whould visit at least two blocks and two offices. Similarly, Municipal Commissioners should hold public hearing in at least four wards or zones every month.
District-level officers have been asked to communicate and publicise the dates of these inspections at least three days in advance by using traditional methods as well as via social media to attract maximum number of people. Monthly report of these inspections would be prepared at the level of District Magistrate and the Commissioners every month.
In the past too, the government had fixed inspection schedule for senior officers including Principal Secretaries, Secretaries as well as for Chief Secretary.
Chief Minister will also host lunch for the IAS officers on Friday.
The Annual General Meeting of the UP IAS Association will be held on March 19, where elections of the office bearers of the Association will be held.
On Saturday the state Governor Ram Naik will host a dinner for the IAS officers. The IAS week will end on Sunday with a cricket match between the CM XI and IAS XI.