Question : EFFICIENCY IN ADMINISTRATION



(a) the number of management studies for improving the efficiency in the Government Departments had been completed by the Department of Administrative Reforms during 1998-1999 and 1999-2000;

(b) the number of stuidies that have been commissioned during 2000-2001; and

(c) the number of such studies which are likely to be completed by March 31, 2001?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE FOR DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS & PUBLIC GRIEVANCES IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (SHRI ARUN SHOURIE)

(a): The number of management studies completed by the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances during 1998-1999 and 1999-2000 is four and one respectively

(b)&(c):The number of management studies which were commissioned during 2000-2001 is five. Out of these five, three have been completed and reports submitted. Out of the remaining two, one is likely to be completed by the end of the current financial year and the other in the next three-four months.