Lok Sabha Question No. 180 (STARRED), answered on 2026-02-11
Subject: Effective Implementation of Flagship Schemes
Ministry: PLANNING
Asked by: Shri Zia Ur Rehman

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF PLANNING

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO* 180

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 11.02.2026

## EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF FLAGSHIP SCHEMES

## 180   SHRI ZIA UR REHMAN

Will the Minister of PLANNING be pleased to state:

- whether  the  Government  is  aware  of  gaps  in  coordination  and effective  implementation  of  flagship  schemes  in  Western  Uttar
- (a) Pradesh;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  of  the  steps  taken  to  improve  inter-ministerial coordination and monitoring of schemes in the region;
- (c) whether similar implementation gaps exist in other parts of the country; and
- (d) if so, the details of the measures undertaken at the national level to ensure timely and effective delivery of Government programmes/ schemes?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME  IMPLEMENTATION; MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE

(RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

(a) to (d): A statement is laid on the Table of the House

*****

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA 'EFFECTIVE

STARRED QUESTION *180 for 11.2.2026 regarding IMPLEMENTATION OF FLAGSHIP SCHEMES' by SHRI ZIA UR REHMAN:

- (a): Government remains committed to ensuring effective implementation  of  flagship  schemes  through  continuous  monitoring and  strengthened  coordination  mechanisms,  wherever  there  may  be gaps across the country, including Western Uttar Pradesh.
- (b) and  (c): To  further  strengthen  inter-ministerial  coordination, monitoring and effective delivery of flagship schemes, various measures have been undertaken, inter alia, including:
- i. regular  review  and  monitoring  by  the  Ministries/Departments concerned at National, State and district levels;
- ii. use of digital dashboards/ Management Information System (MIS) platforms, including geo-tagging and mobile- based reporting, to track physical and financial progress;
- iii. ensuring transparency and timeliness in fund flow through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) and Public Financial Management System (PFMS)-based tracking;
- iv. strengthening  grievance  redressal  through  Centralised  Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring  System  (CPGRAMS)  and scheme-specific grievance mechanisms;
- v. field  inspections  and  third-party  evaluations/audits,  wherever provided under scheme guidelines; and
- vi. inter-ministerial/inter-departmental consultations and review mechanisms, including issue-based monitoring for resolving implementation bottlenecks in a timely manner;
- vii. DISHA/ (District Development Coordination & Monitoring Committees) & State level DISHA Committees regularly monitor more than 100 schemes as per DISHA Dashboard;

(d) :  Government has put in place a robust framework for effective coordination, monitoring, implementation, timely and effective delivery of  services under flagship  programme/schemes across district, state and national levels in the country. Implementation of flagship schemes is  undertaken  by  the  central  Ministries/Departments  concerned  in partnership with State Governments/UT Administrations through established institutional mechanisms.

*****