Award: SKOCH Silver Award 2017 Categ.: Smart Governance State: Himachal Pradesh The successful implementation of e-Vidhan in H.P. Vidhan Sabha has bagged the SKOCH Silver Award 2017 and became India's first ever paperless hi-tech Vidhan Sabha. The project implementation was a joint effort of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, MeitY, NIC and NICSI. Shri Dharmesh Kumar Sharma, Sr. Technical Director (NIC) along with Director (IT) to the Hon'ble Speaker jointly received the award on 9th September, 2017 and SKOCH Order-of-Merit Award 2017 on 8th September, 2017 during the 49th SKOCH Summit at Constitution Club of India, New Delhi.