Bhubaneswar, July 16: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with Government of Odisha will hold a two-day National Conference on the theme “Good Governance Practices” on July 17 and 18 at Bhubaneswar.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Minister for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr. Jitendra Singh will jointly inaugurate the conference.
This two-day National Conference, based on the theme "Good Governance Practices" will highlight and celebrate the initiatives that have been recognized with the PM Excellence Awards.
DARPG Secretary V. Srinivas and Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja will also address the inaugural session.
This National Conference at Bhubaneswar will have five plenary sessions on different topics. The first session of the National Conference on “Prime Minister’s Awarded Initiatives 2024 - (Holistic Development of Districts)” will be chaired by Shri Puneet Yadav, Additional Secretary, DARPG.
DARPG Joint Secretary Sarita Chauhan will chair a session on the topic, “Prime Minister’s Awarded Initiatives 2024- (Aspirational Block Program)”.
The other sessions will hold deliberations on Prime Minister’s Awarded Initiatives 2023 & 2024 (Holistic Development & Aspirational Block Programme and Innovation).
During the event, over 20 Speakers including District Collectors, Senior Officials of State and Central Government awarded for best practices will provide brief picture of their initiatives and brief account of transformational changes brought under the select government schemes. More than 200 delegates will be attending the Conference from across the country.