Project Appraisal: Lead the comprehensive evaluation of proposed Schmes specific to the section’s focus. Ensure that these projects are in line with the department’s strategic priorities for the sector, assessing their technical, financial, and social impacts.

Funds Authorization: Authorize funds and oversee the allocation of resources, ensuring funds are used efficiently to achieve optimal outcomes in the sector and ensure compliance with financial guidelines tailored to the section.

Project Approval Forums: Actively participate in and guide sector-specific project approval forums. Provide expertise in reviewing project proposals related to the section, offering recommendations based on sectoral priorities and technical knowledge.

Progress Review : Lead regular progress reviews for ongoing projects within the section’s area of expertise. Ensure that sector-specific milestones are being met and address any deviations or challenges that arise.

Sector Knowledge: Maintain deep sectoral knowledge, staying updated on the latest trends, research, and innovations relevant to the section. Use this expertise to drive strategic decision-making within the section.

Technical Inputs: Prepare high-quality technical inputs, reports, and recommendations specific to the section’s schmes for high-level stakeholders, including the Chief Secretary and other decision-makers.

Research and Planning: providing sector-specific research and technical inputs and support the creation of policies and plans that align with the section’s priorities.

Sectoral Presentations: Prepare and deliver detailed presentations on the section’s  initiatives to internal and external stakeholders, showcasing progress, challenges, and achievements.

Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders relevant to the section’s area of focus. Foster collaborations with government agencies, external experts, and partners to advance sector-specific goals.

Policy Compliance: Ensure that all projects within the section adhere to sector-specific regulations and policies. Maintain a focus on quality, impact, and compliance with the department’s objectives.

Project Life Cycle: Oversee the management of sector-specific projects from initiation to closure, ensuring compliance with the project life cycle and maintaining high standards of execution.

PSDP Automation Software: Implement and oversee the use of PSDP automation software to monitor and manage projects specific to the section. Ensure that this tool enhances project transparency and efficiency.

Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for improvement within the section’s operations and project execution. Drive innovations that enhance sector performance and outcomes.