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Omar for making Khidmat Centres more viable | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT SRINAGAR, Aug 2: Flagging Khidmat Centres as important initiative to provide independent employment avenues to the educated youth, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Tuesday approved constitution of a Working Group of the Administrative Secretaries and Jammu and Kashmir Bank authorities to work out a befitting strategy for making these centres more viable, economically sound and service-wise efficient. “These service centres would not only ensure substantial livelihood to the Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) but help in a big way to provide public services to people speedily”, he said adding that these centres could be utilized for the service delivery under social welfare, higher education, power development, consumer affairs and public distribution sectors effectively. Chairing a high level meeting here this morning the Chief Minister reviewed the status of progress of these centres and took stock of the measures under implementation to involve Khidmat Centres for more and more public service delivery enabling them to be economically sound. “You should study the successful utilization of similar centres in other States and replicate it here feasibly”, he told the Information Technology Department adding that the role of Jammu and Kashmir Bank in this direction should be more positive and result yielding. Chief Minister emphasized on providing full assistance to the VLEs to make their ventures successful and facilitate public service in a better way. Speaking in the meeting Minister for Information Technology, Aga Syed Ruhullah presented details of the initiatives taken by the Information Technology Department to strengthen these centres and universalize e-governance in the State. In a PowerPoint presentation the Commissioner Secretary, Information Technology, M K Dwivedi said that by the end of July 2011 as many as 592 Khidmat Centres have been established in the State while there is a target of 1109 such centres to be achieved in first phase. He said 515 centres have on-line monitoring tool (OMT).
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