…says DASHBOARD website designed to enhance transparency and accountability in government project monitoring
The Director General/ Special Adviser to the Governor, Office of Transformation and Service Delivery (OTSD) in Ekiti State, Dr John Ekundayo has said that his Office is sparing no efforts in ensuring that Ministries Departments and Agencies in the State implement Government’s developmental programmes in an effective and efficient manner.
The Special Adviser who made the assertion in Ado-Ekiti while featuring on a Live Audience Participation Programme on Radio said that the OTSD will continue to come up with strategies that will ensure the seamless delivery of the developmental agenda of the Oyebanji administration
Dr Ekundayo disclosed that the OTSD had in the last two years come up with innovative policies and programmes that have promoted change management, improved service delivery, and tracking the implementation of government’s agenda across the MDAs.
He stated that OTSD recently introduced the Ekiti Strategic Pillar Monitoring System (EKSPMS), popularly known as the DASHBOARD which is a website designed to enhance transparency, accountability; project monitoring and evaluation across the strategic actionable pillars of the Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji-led administration.
According to him, the DASHBOARD provides real-time tracking of major projects, categorizing them as ongoing, completed, or otherwise, while displaying the percentage of work completed .
Ekundayo stressed that the DASHBOARD will revolutionize governance in Ekiti State, by promoting efficient project tracking, optimal resource utilization, and timely updates to the public as anyone across the globe would be able see the level of work done on Government Projects in the State as photographs of the projects on the site would be authenticated with Global Positioning System coordinates of the project.
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He said as part of efforts of achieving it’s mandate of promoting efficient service delivery in the public service, his agency had selected and trained MDA Champions and Assistant Champions for the monitoring, gathering and timely dispatch of projects reports to the appropriate unit where the dashboard is domiciled”
He said the OTSD has also introduced the Transformation Tidbits initiative for effective, efficient and quality service delivery in the State Public Service
According to Special Adviser, the Transformation Tidbits was designed to facilitate a prompt and efficient response to mails within all MDAs in Ekiti State and serve as a cornerstone in the organization’s commitment to governmental efficiency noting that as stipulated in the Transformation Tidbits, there are number of days mails can spend on each desk in any MDA in the State
While noting that the OTSD had also been involved in the monitoring of ongoing developmental projects across the State in line with the mandate of the office, he however appealed to the people of the State to see Government projects as theirs and thus should help in protecting them from vandalism