Efforts and results go hand in hand. Goals cannot be accomplished unless contemplated and strategised well. As it continues rendering several ICT driven services to the nation by gracefully embracing the evolving technological environment, NIC has accomplished many citizen-centric projects in the year gone by. This issue of INFORMATICS brings to the fore a Cover Story on the implementation of a robust e-Governance framework, eTransport, to automate the operations of Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) in various states across the country.
eTransport Mission Mode Project, operational under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, aims at enabling convenience to citizens and stakeholders, and bringing an effective monitoring approach to the authorities. The system is constituted by four components, Vahan, Sarathi, eChallan and mParivahan, operational through web portals and Mobile Apps.
The Spotlight section of this issue features the signing of an agreement between NIC and the Ministry of Justice of the Kingdom of Morocco in the field of Modernization & use of IT in judicial system. It also covers a National Awards Ceremony held for the felicitation of #OpenGovDataHack winners. NIC e-Governance projects in the state of Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka have been focused in From the States section. District Hooghly of West Bengal has been featured in the District Informatics section. Articles covered in the e-Gov Products & Services are Arunachal Suraksha Suite and Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin. Appscape details seven Apps introduced for citizens and the smooth functioning of specific authorities. Accolades, International e-Gov Update and In The News sections are here for you as always.
Here is wishing you all a very Happy New Year. Let’s aspire high towards success and happiness in our lives.