1. National e-Governance Awards, 2019
• The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, presented the National e-Governance Awards, 2019 at a function organised by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
• With a view to recognize and promote Excellence in implementation of e-Governance initiatives, the Government of India presents National Awards on e-Governance every year. The 14 Awards were given in 6 categories to recognize achievements in the area of e-Governance, with Gold and Silver Awards in each category. A Special Jury Award is also being presented in Category-I for IRCTC Rail Connect Mobile App.
• The National e-Governance Award recognizes some of the best Government to Government (G to G), Government to Citizen (G to C), Government to Business (G to B) initiatives taken by government departments. It also recognizes initiatives in Start ups, Academic Research Institutions as well as initiatives in adopting emerging technologies. The focus is on Citizen Centric Services and application of technology for encouraging development.
The details of the awards are as follows:
CATEGORY I – EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNMENT PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING FOR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Gold - Digital Land (Comprehensive System of Land Management)
Board of Revenue, Uttar Pradesh
Silver - Khanij Online
Mineral Resources Department, Government of Chhattisgarh
Special Jury Award - IRCTC Rail Connect Mobile App
Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), Government of India
CATEGORY II EXCELLENCE IN PROVIDING CITIZEN-CENTRIC DELIVERY
Gold - UMANG
National e-Governance Division, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
(MeitY), Government of India
Silver - MahaRERA
Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority Authority, Government of Maharashtra
Silver - National Scholarship Portal 2.0
National Informatics Centre, New Delhi
CATEGORY III – EXCELLENCE IN DISTRICT LEVEL INITIATIVE IN E-GOVERNANCE
Gold - MDDA ERP
Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Silver - Hello Doctor-555
Office of District Magistrate, New Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Gold - Punarvas
Srikakulam District Administration, Government of Andhra Pradesh
CATEGORY IV – OUTSTANDING RESEARCH ON CITIZEN CENTRIC SERVICES BY ACADEMIC/RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
Gold - Wind power forecasting services for the Whole state of Tamil Nadu
National Institute of Wind Energy, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India
Silver - Targeted Intervention to Expand and Strengthen TB Control Among the Tribal Population under RNTCP, India
National JALMA Institute for Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoH&FW), Government of India
CATEGORY V – INNOVATIVE USE OF ICT IN E-GOVERNANCE SOLUTIONS BY STARTUPS
Silver - www.chemical4construction.com
Giribala Creative Ventures Pvt Ltd, Gujarat
CATEGORY VI – EXCELLENCE IN ADOPTING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
Gold - Ultra Resolution UAV based Geo-ICT enabled Property Tax management system for Municipal area of Bhiwani
District Administration Bhiwani, Haryana
Silver - iStart Rajasthan
Department of Information Technology & Communication, Government of Rajasthan
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