The website of Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh has been developed jointly by the District Administration, Kangra and NIC District Centre, Kangra at Dharamshala. The district is also on the world map because of His Holiness Dalai Lama. In view of this, the importance of this website increases because of the interest of the foreign tourists.The website provides information about the History, Culture, Tourism, Facts, Administration, e-governance, War Hero’s decorated with PVC, MVC Govt. Tenders, Hotel Directory, etc. The Tourism section is very elaborate and covers information like Tourist Maps, Important Distances, Adventure Tourism, Fairs & Festivals, Accommodation availability, rivers etc. The access section gives details of major road links to Dharamshala from Chandigarh, Shimla, Delhi and Railway Time table of Pathaknot – Kangra-Joginder Nagar Section. The photo gallery includes the various photographs of temples, scenic views, Tea Garden, Lakes and Folk Dances. The prospective tourists can gather all information about various Kangra Temples in the District so as to plan their pilgrimage accordingly. An important feature of the website is that it provides the common public with the option of interacting with the Administration through it. Several citizen services like, getting a ration card, driving license, Bonafide Himachal certificate have also been included along with the downloadable forms in PDF format for use by the public without the need to visit the concerned offices. Dr. Srikant Baldi, Deputy Commissioner, Kangra recently launched the website officially.
Cyber Governance
District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
From July 2004 • Informatics, National Informatics Centre