Sunday, April 19, 2015

Secretaries' report paints a grim picture of PM’s pet schemes

Expresses concern over shoddy implementation
(Hindustan Times, April 1, 2015)

The NDA government’s Jan Dhan Yojna might have recorded a sharp rise in new bank accounts but it faces several hurdles in its way to become an effective tool of financial inclusion.

Realty Check:
46 secretaries present report to the PM on their tour of first place of posting
29 secretaries said unemployment most pressing problem
28 secretaries said sanitation conditions deplorable
25 secretaries found no new industry in areas visited by them
19 secretaries found poor road/rail/aid connectivity
15 secretaries said abysmal condition of health services
15 bureaucrats pointed out deteriorating sex ratio

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