“Public Works Ministry” mandates ‘fingerprint systems’ at construction sites
Dr. Noura Mohammed Al-Mishaan, Minister of Public Works, necessitated use of fingerprint systems by all contracting companies involved in government construction projects to enhance oversight, transparency, and improve performance.
The Minister of Public Works, Dr. Noura Mohammed Al-Mishaan, announced the commencement of implementing the directives outlined in Circular No. (8) of 2024, issued by the Central Agency for Public Tenders. This initiative is part of a broader effort and framework to enhance oversight, promote transparency, and improve performance in government construction projects.
The Ministry of Public Works has mandated the use of the latest fingerprint systems by all contracting companies at their project sites. This measure aims to ensure accurate tracking of workers’ attendance and departure, while expediting the completion of development projects.
Al-Mishaan emphasized that the decision aims to ensure the best possible implementation of projects, enhance work efficiency, and uphold high standards of quality in execution.
Moreover, Al-Mishaan stated that the Ministry of Public Works will cooperate with companies handling government construction projects to ensure the proper implementation of fingerprint systems, aiming to serve the public interest while strengthening transparency and oversight.
Al-Mishaan highlighted the Ministry’s commitment in offering all necessary support and facilities to ensure the success of the decision, aligning with the nation’s best interests.
In conclusion, Al-Mishaan expressed her hope for positive outcomes from implementing the mandatory fingerprint system for government construction project workers, emphasizing a commitment to improving performance and transparency across all Ministry of Public Works projects.
Source: Al Jarida
