Chandigarh, July 20 -- The Haryana Government has circulated the union Government's "Guide on Conducting Effective Meetings" among all IAS officers of the state as part of efforts to improve administrative efficiency, streamline decision-making and enhance governance practices.

Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi on Monday issued a communication forwarding the guide, received from the Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, to all IAS officers in Haryana.

The move follows a communication from Cabinet Secretary Dr. T.V. Somanathan to Chief Secretaries across the country, highlighting the importance of improving routine administrative practices. He observed that while civil servants often focus on major policy matters, greater attention to day...