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No. 13 Poudouchéry Jeudi 30 Janvier 2025 (10 Magha 1946) No. Puducherry Thursday 30th January 2025
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
PLANNING AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT
(G.O. Ms. No. 10, Puducherry, dated 22nd January 2025)
NOTIFICATION
NITI Aayog as the body to promote Co-operative federalism has launched a State Support Mission (SSM) with the primary objective of supporting interested States/Union Territories to establish State Institution for Transformation (SIT) which can work towards promoting the socio-economic transformation of State/Union Territories.
2. Accordingly, State Institution for Transformation (SIT) has been set up in Union territory of Puducherry, under the existing Planning and Research Department to the new roles envisaged in State Support Mission vide G.O. Ms. No. 10, dated 15-03-2024 of Planning and Research Department, Puducherry.
LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [ PART-I 4 8 483. As the State Support Mission recognizes the crucial role of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and Data Analytics Unit which is an integral part of SIT, the M&E and Data Analytics Unit will support improvements in effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability of service delivery, outcomes and impacts of programmes/Schemes, efficacy of the welfare Schemes/programmes and to carry out any corrective steps. As every Scheme above a particular threshold needs to be monitored and evaluated within a specific timeframe, two Data Analysts will be engaged on contract basis in the M&E and Data Analytics unit to conduct surveys, develop a dashboard, data collection and establishing State Knowledge Repository etc.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and Data Analytics Unit, an integral part of the State Institution for Transformation, Puducherry, consisting of two Data Analysts will work under the supervision of IT and Data Analytics Sector Expert of Programme Implementation Unit.
5. Setting up of State Institution for Transformation, is a Central Sector Scheme and hence, the expenses for these requirements will be covered under State Support Mission as per the permissible fund allocated under the Mission. Flow of funds under this Mission will happen as per the guidelines of the Department of Expenditure [F.No. 1(18)/PFMS/FCD/2021, dated 09th March 2022].
6. Therefore, the Lieutenant-Governor, is pleased to order the setting up of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and Data Analytics Unit, an integral part of the State Institution for Transformation, Puducherry functioning under the existing Planning and Research Department.
7. This notification shall come into effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of Government of Puducherry.
8. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide I.D. No. E.Comp. No. 16531/FD/F5/A3/FC/24-25, dated 20-01-2025.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
R. SHEELA,
Under Secretary to Government.
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