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No. 80 Dispur, Friday, 22nd February, 2019, 3rd Phalguna, 1940 (S. E.)
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR
TRANSFORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
The 30th January, 2019
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No.PDP.84/2017/Pt-II/45.- National Institution for Transfonning India (NITI Aayog),
Government of India has laid emphasis on rapid development of the Aspirational districts (total
117 districts) of the country including seven districts of Assam viz. Darrang, Dhubri, Barpeta,
Goalpara, Baksa, Udalguri and Hailakandi with a view to improve quality of life of the common
citizens. For overall transfonnation of the districts using mass movement approach, some key
sectors identified and special focus has been given on the following which are important for all
districts. These are (i) Health & Nutrition (ii) Education (iii) Agriculture & Water Resource
(iv) Financial inclusion & Skill Development (v) Basic Infrastructure including access to
road, potable water, rural electrification and individual household toilets. In each of the key/
thrust areas, there are 49 (forty nine) important indicators (Key Performance Indicators) along
with 81 data points in order to ascertain the current status in each district as well as to aspire
to catch up with the best district in the State. Every Aspirational District is to upload data on
regular basis with correctness in the official website on progress & achievement of the indicators
against each data point as per the frequency. Deputy Commissioner of the Aspirational Districts
is the change agent of the respective district. The Aspirational Districts programme of the country
is a step towards creation of a new India by 2022.
In the light of the above and in accordance with the decision of the review meeting of
Aspirational District programme held on 29th November, 2018 under the chairmanship of Chief
THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Secretary, Assam, the District Development Commissioner (DDCs) of the Aspirational Districts
viz. Darrang, Dhubri, Barpeta, Goalpara and Hailakandi are herby designated and notified as the
Nodal Officer for the respective District to coordinate, organize and for proper implementation
of the plan of activities/Government Schemes/programme in the Aspirational Districts as per the
District Action Plan (DAP).
The District Development Commissioner (DDCs) will keep constant liaison with the
District Heads of Department, Deputy Commissioner of the District, line Administrative
Departments as well as the Transformation and Development Department in matters of
implementation of the Aspirational Districts programme in the Districts.
This comes into force with immediate effect till further order.
RAJIV KUMAR BORA,
Additional Chief Secretary to the Govt. of Assam,
Transformation and Development Department.
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