Performance Management Division

Government of India
Performance Management Division (PMD)
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersCabinet Secretariat,Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
Agency executives
Websiteperformance.gov.in

The Performance Management Division, Cabinet Secretariat was set up by the Government of India in January 2009.[1] The Division was established with a view to assess the effectiveness of Government Departments in their mandated functions. Reporting to the Cabinet Secretary, Dr Prajapati Trivedi was made the first secretary,[2] Performance Management[3][4] with a mandate to roll out the PMES. In the year 2013 (fourth year of implementation) the system extends to 80 Departments/Ministries with around 800 responsibility centres (autonomous organizations / subordinate offices/ attached offices).[5]

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  2. ^ http://www.businessofgovernment.org/blog/business-government/what-does-performance-management-look-india -IBM Center for the Business Government - What Does Performance Management Look Like in India? - by John M. Kamensky - Background
  3. ^ "Government Employee News & Tools - Appointment of Secretaries on contract basis in Union Ministries and Department - Name of the person along with the post to which appointed". Karnmk.blogspot.in. 16 September 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  4. ^ "OF BABUS - World Bank's senior economist Prajapati Trivedi". Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Institute of Public Enterprise - PMD - IPE Collaboration". Ipeindia.org. Retrieved 14 January 2014.