{"id":5842,"date":"2009-10-17T23:11:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T15:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/?p=5842"},"modified":"2009-10-17T23:11:47","modified_gmt":"2009-10-17T15:11:47","slug":"kpi-for-mic-branches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2009\/10\/17\/kpi-for-mic-branches\/","title":{"rendered":"KPI for MIC branches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIC boss Samy Vellu<a href=\"http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/news\/115208\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/news\/115208\" target=\"_blank\">a<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malaysiakini.com\/news\/115208\" target=\"_blank\">nnounces<\/a><\/strong> two new initiatives. One is a KPI for all leaders, specifically for the branches, and secondly, leadership workshop for 150 division leaders. He also mentioned that new members can register online via MIC&#8217;s website. However, I can&#8217;t find the link to register online till today.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MIC will implement the Key Performance Index (KPI) on all its leaders, particularly its 3,600 branch chairpersons by early next year to gauge their performances, said party president S Samy Vellu today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that although the KPI initiative was mooted several years ago, it could not be implemented, &#8220;but now it has become necessary to ensure the party is run more effectively, especially at the grassroots&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samy Vellu said the role of branch chairpersons was crucial as the party depended on them to implement its policies and programmes at the grassroots level.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;They branch chairpersons will be evaluated every three months,&#8221; he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said the KPI would also apply to the party&#8217;s top leaders and elected representatives in stages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe want to know the extent of their contact with the people and how they are performing,\u201d he said, adding that a monitoring team would be established at the MIC headquarters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samy Vellu also said the MIC would organise a leadership workshop for its nearly 150 party divisional leaders on Nov 15 this year followed by a series of meetings throughout the country with state and branch leaders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This time, we will also invite community leaders and non-governmental organisations in the meeting because they are our partners in social work,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said the party embarked on a transformation process since the last general election starting with its rebranding exercise and followed by amendments to its constitution last month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The amendments include limiting the term of party president and divisional leaders to just nine years or three terms and lowering the number of members before a branch can be set up, from 100 previously to 60.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samy Vellu said new members could also register via online through the MIC portal and perhaps soon through SMS.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We are making many changes and more will come in order to strengthen our party,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIC boss Samy Vellu announces two new initiatives. One is a KPI for all leaders, specifically for the branches, and secondly, leadership workshop for 150 division leaders. He also mentioned that new members can register online via MIC&#8217;s website. However, I can&#8217;t find the link to register online till today. MIC will implement the Key [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[24,225],"class_list":["post-5842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indian","tag-mic","tag-politicians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5842"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5843,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842\/revisions\/5843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}