- 22 - 2) The stage of the sustainable development of infrastructure, generation and intense digitization of content and services (2015-2017); 3) The stage of total absorption of ICT by means of intensive use of the digital content and on-going e-services on the basis of infrastructure and legal and institutional instruments created during the first 2 stages. VIII. MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK 50. Monitoring The purpose of monitoring the Strategy is to: 1) supervise the way the Strategy is implemented, the level of achievement of the objectives and proposed tasks, and the need to revise it depending on the evolution of internal and external factors; 2) improve communication environment and foster the exchange of experience among institutions; 3) provide transparency and dissemination of information regarding the carried out activities and the achieved results. Monitoring shall be an ongoing process,, the completion of which shall be the identification of the intended results and of the factors that hinder the achievement of the expected results. Thus, monitoring shall help to optimize the implementation process and respectively, shall improve the way the products are delivered, results are generated and the expected result is achieved. The monitoring and assessment of the Strategy implementation shall be accomplished by the e-Transformation Council, the technical support being provided by the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications. The Central public administration authorities shall submit annually to the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications monitoring reports concerning the progress of planed activities and implementation obstacles. The Action Plan format shall be used during the reporting process. Monitoring shall be based on the performance indicators set out in the Action Plan, also using the information from the “List of indicators for assessing and monitoring the eDevelopment in the Republic of Moldova”, approved by an Agreement between central public administration institutions on the distribution of responsibilities for the collection, production and dissemination of the monitoring indicators for building the Information Society in the Republic of Moldova. On the basis of primary monitoring reports received from the authorities involved in the Strategy implementation, the Ministry of Information Technology and Communications shall annually draw up the consolidated report on the Strategy implementation, submitted for the e-Transformation Council examination until the 1st of April of the next reporting year. [ r D f a ] t 51. Assessment The assessment of the Strategy implementation shall be carried out at the end of each stage of implementation on the basis of the Action Plan (Appendix nr.1 of the hereby Strategy) and shall result in the intermediate Strategy implementation assessment report. The intermediate assessment report shall include information concerning the achievements and possible failures in the process of the Strategy implementation for the relevant period, and the impact indicators. Thus, the factors that lead to success or failure of the achievement of the planned actions shall be identified and this information shall be used for the further activity planning.