Utilisation of government’s e-procurement portal to reflect in IAS, IPS officers performance report
The portal facilitates on-line procurement of widespread use items and companies by varied authorities Ministries or Departments.
The utilisation of authorities e-marketplace (GeM) portal for procurement of items and repair will probably be mirrored in annual performance appraisal reviews of IAS and IPS officers, in accordance to a Personnel Ministry order.
The portal facilitates on-line procurement of widespread use items and companies by varied authorities Ministries or Departments.
Procurement of items and companies by way of GeM portal has been made necessary by the Centre for the products and companies out there on the web site.
To be certain that this digital e-commerce portal is appropriately utilised by all of the Ministries/Departments, it has been determined {that a} reflection of the work accomplished by way of GeM by the Officer Reported Upon (ORU) shall be made in the Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) of all India service officers working in all of the Ministries/Departments of the Government of India, it mentioned.
There are three all India companies – Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS) and Indian Forest Service (IFoS).
The GeM goals to improve transparency, effectivity and velocity in public procurement and obtain the most effective worth for cash, mentioned the Personnel Ministry order dated March 18.
The ORUs, who’re dealing with procurement from GeM portal in their Ministry/Department, whereas recording self-appraisal in APAR type, shall specify the full Budget allotted for procurement and point out complete procurement by way of the portal made by him/her through the interval of report and steps taken for promotion of GeM amongst others, it mentioned.
The Reporting and Reviewing officers shall have in mind the performance of ORU in accordance with the extant directions in pressure through the interval of report, the order mentioned.
These directions could be relevant for APAR from reporting 12 months 2020-2021, the Ministry mentioned in the order issued to secretaries of all Central authorities Departments, asking them to carry this to the discover of all of the officers below them for strict implementation.