Are decisions taken by Cabinet being implemented, PM seeks to

know New Delhi, Aug 26 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Moditoday sought to know whether the decisions taken by the UnionCabinet have actually been implemented in the manner in whichthey were intended to be. In the over three-and-a-half-hour-long meeting of theCouncil of ministers — first after the recent Cabinetreshuffle — top government officials made a detailedpresentation on the actual impact of the decisions taken bythe Cabinet. Modi also sought to know whether the decisions have beenimplemented on the ground the way they were intended to be.Among others who made the presentation included CabinetSecretary P K Sinha. A presentation was also made on the Tiranga Yatra takenout on the occasion to mark the 70 years of Independence.Details were given out on the number of ministers who took outthe yatra and the participation of people. With India getting only two medals in the Rio Olympics,Modi also announced the decision to set up a Task Force toprepare a comprehensive action plan for effectiveparticipation in the next three Olympics. The focus of today’s meeting to review the eight themesfinalise by a committee of secretaries in December last onwhich departmental action plans were readied. These includedtransparency, good governance, accountability, extensive useof technology, healthcare and development of agriculture. PTINAB/SKCZMN