We are here to serve the department, not ourselves | Dr Kiran Bedi | One on one Mentoring session
Channel: Kiran Bedi
Date: 18/01/2021

LG Dr #KiranBedi's Virtual daily one on one video conference 
This time with the Department Of Fisheries And Fishermen Welfare, Puducherry (18 Jan 2021)

The key points that were discussed include;
1. Complete the preparation of the Beneficiaries Management System (database of fishermen and their families - PFMS) by the end of the month with NIC's support of NIC. This Computerization of the data will help assess the effectiveness of the services provided to them.

2. Department is ascertaining the income of cardholders. To ensure subsides go to the eligible ones 

3. All those who work in the field should discuss their Plan of Action at the 9 am Meetings. 

4. All ministerial staff should be trained in IT, as part of upskilling. 

5. Technical staff should also undergo technical upgradation.
In fisheries skills. 

6. Secretary (Fisheries) to organize a  Press Conference every month for the Fishermen and their families' benefit starting from 28th January. 
For them to be get updated information 

7. Open a Helpdesk Number and a Whatsapp Helpdesk Number for all four Puducherry regions to help fishermen with any queries or problems related to the services provided by the department.

8. Fortnightly review of the Infrastructure Projects (Thengaithittu, Mahe, and Yanam Harbours) to be done with the line departments in charge of execution (PWD). Reports of the same to be submitted to the Chief Secretary and the Secretaries concerned.

9. Next review is scheduled for 16th February, 12 noon.
More in the formal mentoring note. Vetted by Mr Sridhar, Private Secretary to LG Puducherry.

Video by
Team Raj Nivas
Isha Arora, Executive Digital Media
A. Manikandan, Official Photographer