National Conference on E-Governance to suggest actionale strategies
By TIOL News Service JAIPUR, FEB 02, 2013: THE Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, in association with the Department of Electronics & Information Technology, and the Department of Information Technology & Communication, Government of Rajasthan, is organizing 16 th National Conference on e-Governance on 11 - 12 February, 2013 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The National Conference on e-Governance has been providing a platform to policy makers, practitioners, industry leaders and academia to deliberate, interact and recommend actionable strategies. In this scenario, the 16th National Conference on e-Governance based on the theme of “Towards an Open Government” seeks to explore effective strategies for social, financial & digital inclusion and transformation in governance through innovation and technology. To recognise and promote excellence in implementation of e-Governance initiatives, the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India, presents National Awards for e-Governance every year. Category of Awards are : A) Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering B) Exemplary Horizontal Transfer of ICT-based Best Practice C) Outstanding Performance in Citizen-Centric Service Delivery D) Innovative Usage of Technology in e-Governance E) Exemplary Usage of ICT by PSUs F) Best Government Portal G) Sectoral Award (Focus Sector – Social Sector Programs) Gold, Silver and Bronze icons will be awarded in each category. State-wise award are as follows: Assam -01, Karnataka-01, Gujrat-04, Jharkhand-01, Andhra Pradesh -02, Odisha - 02, Rajasthan-01, Madhya Predesh-02., Jammu & Kashmir -01, Bihar-01, Govt. of India -01. The list of initiatives being awarded this year in various categories is as follows: Category 1 - Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering | GOLD | " Computerisation of Registration ( Panjeeyan ) Project in Assam ”, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Assam | SILVER | “ Transformation of Mineral and Administration through e-Governance (Geology and Mining) ”, Department of Mines and Geology, Government of Karnataka | BRONZE | “ Online Voting System (OVS) ”, State Election Commission, Gujarat | Category 2 - Exemplary Re-Use of ICT Based Solutions | GOLD | “ XLN– Xtended Licensing & Laboratory Node of SALES ”, Food & Drugs Control Administration, Gujarat | SILVER | “ Electronic Benefit Transfer through BC Model at Pragya Kendras ”, Jharkhand Agency for Promotion of IT, Department of IT, Government of Jharkhand | BRONZE | “ IT enabled services in Gurukulam institutions”, APTWREIS ( Gurukulam ), Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh | Category 3 - Outstanding performance in Citizen-Centric Service Delivery | GOLD | “ Students Academic Management System (SAMS) ”, Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha | SILVER | “ Mail Network Optimization Project ”, Department of Posts, Government of India | BRONZE | “ Use of ICT for Delivering Mechanized Agricultural Implements” & “Effective Monitoring of Input Delivery System through ICT ”, Directorate of Agriculture & Food Production, Government of Odisha | Category 4 - Innovative use of Technology in e-Governance | GOLD | “ iBHUGOAL ”, Information Technology Department, Government of Bihar and National Informatics Centre, Bihar | SILVER | “ Measuring Physical Accessibility to Healthcare Network and Population Coverage Modeling in J&K State using Geo-informatics ”, Directorate of Environment & Remote Sensing, Government of J&K | BRONZE | “ MAGIC: Mineral Administration and Governance Using ICT ”, Commissionerate of Geology and Mining, Government of Gujarat | Category 5 - Innovative use of ICT by PSUs for Customer's Benefits | GOLD | “ Integrated System for Online Generation of Electrical Specifications for Transformers ”, Informatics Center (IFX), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Bhopal | SILVER | “ EPIMRS ”, IT Wing, Eastern Power Distribution Company of A.P. Limited. | BRONZE | “ iMINE (IT Intervention for Managing Integrated Networked Enterprise) ”, Information Technology Department, Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited (GMDC) | Category 6 - Best Government Portal | GOLD | “ RPSC e-Governance ”, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer | Category 7 - Specific Sectoral Award - Focus Sector – Social Sector Programmes | GOLD | “ SPARSH – Special Project for Assistance, Rehabilitation & Strengthening of Handicapped – A healing touch for disabled, old age and destitute ”, Directorate Social Justice, Government of Madhya Pradesh and National Informatics Center, Madhya Pradesh |
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