A team of secretaries will now vet major schemes before those are presented to the Prime Minister at Pragati (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) and other meetings.
The cabinet secretary has made operational this sectoral approach for secretaries, which will be a regular feature of the government.
Each group will have a leader who will be expected to steer the schemes for implementation, cutting through the ministerial turf battles.
“We had developed such an approach in the last two years of the previous government,” said an officer. But it has now become a more regular phenomenon, with the formation of teams of eight