Baran : The National Informatics Centre, Baran District Unit had recently organized a Computer Orientation Programme for the District Officers with an objective to make Information Technology an essential component for smooth functioning of all District Officials work.

In the Programme NIC Officials explained the fundamentals of computer and how computerization can help in increasing efficiency in their day-to-day work.

Various Software Packages such as Payroll; Staff Management System; Public Grievances System; Collectors Information System Terminal (CIST); Treasury System etc, were demonstrated. This was followed by a demonstration on NICNET services.

The District Collector appreciated NIC activities in the field of computerization in the District. He also instructed to start a weekly training programme for the officers on use of computers in various fields of their job and also use of NICNET services in speeding up the automation.