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29/11/22 06:18 AM IST

EGramSwaraj and Ministry of Panchayati Raj Wins Gold Award Under the National Awards for e-Governance

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  • e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project (eGramSwaraj and AuditOnline) of Ministry of Panchayati Raj has won the GOLD AWARD under the category “Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation” of the National Awards for e-Governance.
About eGramSwaraj
  • To strengthen e-Governance in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across the country, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) has launched eGramSwaraj, a user friendly web-based portal.
  • eGramSwaraj aims to bring in better transparency in the decentralised planning, progress reporting and work-based accounting.
  • The award is a recognition of the excellent and exemplary work done by Team eGovernance and supported by Team NIC-MoPR.
  • Various stakeholders, especially Panchayati Raj Institutions which adopted e-Panchayat applications very fast, have helped in making the e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project successful by strengthening the Panchayati Raj System and making it effective, transparent and efficient.
National Awards for e-Governance
  • To recognize and promote excellence in implementation of e-Governance initiatives, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DAR&PG), Government of India presents National Awards every year during National conference on e-Governance.
  • Categories for awards-
  • Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation.
  • Excellence in providing Citizen-centric Delivery.
  • Excellence in District level Initiative in e-Governance (i) North-East States + Hilly States (ii) UTs (including Delhi) (iii) Other States.
  • Outstanding research on Citizen Centric Services by Academic/Research Institutions.
  • Innovative Use of ICT in e-Governance solutions by Startups [Startup as defined by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Government of India]
  • Excellence in Adopting Emerging Technologies.
Source- PIB 

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