Dept of Fertilizers ranked 3rd among 65 ministries/depts in implementing central schemes

Department of Fertilizers has been ranked third out of 65 departments/ministries based on its performance in the implementation of central schemes.

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020

Key-Points

A Survey was conducted by Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO), Niti Ayog to assess different Ministries /Departments’ performance on the implementation of Central Sector Schemes (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).

In the survey, an online questionnaire was prepared under six major themes of DGQI: data generation; data quality; use of technology; data analysis, use and dissemination; data security and HR capacity and case studies.

Weightages were assigned to the themes and sub-weightages to each question within every theme to arrive at final DGQI scores ranging between 0 to 5 for every scheme.

Ministries/departments were classified into six categories: Administrative, Strategic, Infrastructure, Social, Economic and Scientific.