Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Gujarat Enhances Governance with Performance Index
The Gujarat government has started a new system called the Governance Performance Index (GPI) to make sure everything is running smoothly for the people.
This system helps the government check how well different departments are doing their jobs.
The Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel, had a meeting to see how things are going and to give advice on how to make things even better.
The GPI is like a big scoreboard that shows important information about public services, building projects, and how complaints are being handled.
This helps the government make quick decisions based on real data.
The idea for this system came from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and it makes Gujarat a leader in good governance.
The GPI is part of India's effort to use technology to make sure public services are working well and people are happy.
Gujarat government operationalizes the Governance Performance Index (GPI) through the Chief Minister’s Dashboard.
GPI aims to enhance ease of living and effective implementation of public welfare schemes.
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel chaired a high-level review meeting to assess departmental progress under the GPI.
GPI tracks citizen-focused schemes, public services, development works, infrastructure projects, and grievance redressal mechanisms.
The dashboard, conceptualized under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, positions Gujarat as a national role model for good governance.
- Who
- Gujarat government and citizens
- What
- Operationalization of the Governance Performance Index (GPI) through the Chief Minister’s Dashboard
- When
- Current, following a high-level review meeting
- Where
- Gujarat, India
- Why
- To enhance citizen-centric governance and ensure effective implementation of public welfare schemes
- Initiative
- Governance Performance Index (GPI)
- Location
- Gujarat, India
- Chairperson
- Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel
- Meeting Location
- Gandhinagar
- Key Officials
- Chief Secretary M.K. Das, Chief Advisor Dr. Hasmukh Adhia, Advisor S.S. Rathore, Chairman Mukesh Puri, and others
- Dashboard Conceptualized By
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Purpose
- Enhance ease of living and effective implementation of public welfare schemes
- Key Features
- Real-time monitoring, data-backed decision-making, transparency, accountability, and efficiency