Close

    District Level

    In order to implement the Twenty Point Programme effectively and timely, The Hon’ble Governor, Uttarakhand has pleased to sanction the constitution of District Level 20PP Committee in each district of the state vide Planning Department’s GO No.75/133-नि0अ0/2004 Dt. 21 February, 2004. The District Level Committee consists of the following:

    1. Chairperson: Minister-in-charge of the district
    2. Deputy Chairman: To be designated by the State Government.
    3. Member: Central/State Government Ministers from the district
    4. Member: Member of Parliament belonging to the district
    5. Member: Members of State Legislative Assembly belonging to the district
    6. Member: District Panchayat Chairman of the district
    7. Member: District Magistrate
    8. Member: All district level officers belonging to the 20PP Department
    9. Member Secretary: Chief Development Officer
    10. Joint Secretary: District Economic & Statistical Officer

    Apart from the above, the State Government will nominate 19 members, at least one each, from Women’s Front/Minority Cell/Scheduled Castes Cell/Backward Castes Cell/Ex-Servicemen/Members of District Panchayat and the Civil Society.

    The functions/rights of the committee will be as follows:

    1. Planning, supervision, direction, coordination, and evaluation of implementation as per the directives of the State Level Committee.
    2. The Committee will ensure the implementation of the entire 20 Point Programme in accordance with legally decided policy and time schedule.
    3. The committee, if deemed fit, can constitute the sub-committees to implement these programmes.
    4. The committee will have the right to investigate such items where it is noticed that the said item is not being implemented according to rules or guidelines issued by the Government. After investigation, the Committee will forward its recommendations to the competent authority, who will ensure the lawful compliance of the same.
    5. To invite district level officers of the related departments as per the need and examine relevant departmental documents.
    6. To recommend legislative or administrative steps.
    7. The committee shall meet quarterly.
    8. The responsibility of holding quarterly meetings shall lie with the Chief Development Officer of the respective district.

    Published On: 25-05-2022