“One Day Governance Programme / Nagarik Seva Kendra” at Vadodara district of Gujarat has been awarded for ‘Exemplary Implementation of e-Governance’ by Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, Ministry of Personal, Public Grievances & Pension. District Collector Sh. Bhagyesh Jha, I.A.S collected the award from Shri. L.K Advani, Hon. Dy. Prime Minister of India at the 7th National e-Governance conference recently held at Chennai.
Nagrik Seva Kendra is a window for the citizens to get various certificates like Income Certificate, Caste Certificate, OBC Certificate, Domicile Certificate and Senior Citizen Certificate. All types of Affidavits, Arms Licenses Renewal, Petition Writer Renewal, Hotel License Renewal and Stamp Vendor Renewal are also issued through this Kendra. Software developed by NIC automates the procedures at the Seva Kendra right from the receipt of application and approval to printing of various certificates. The Kendra immensely benefits the citizen of Vadodara and the response has been tremendous since its initiation in May 2003.