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Pradeep Kumar

21/10/21 09:25 AM IST

Web-based project monitoring portal for Military Engineer Services

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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched Web Based Project Monitoring Portal (WBPMP) for Military Engineer Services (MES) at New Delhi on 20th October 2021. 

Details
  • The portal conceptualized in accordance with the Digital India Mission of the Union Government, has been developed by Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-G)"
  • The newly launched unified portal is the first project management e-Governance to be implemented by the MES.
  • It will enable real time monitoring of projects from its inception to completion.
  • All stakeholders not only from MES but also Armed Forces users can gain access to the project information.
  • This is one among many initiatives of MES for the scientific management of this organisation.
Way forward
  • Taking forward the Digital India Mission, MES is also in process of implementing nine other e-Governance applications in an endeavor to increase productivity, build transparency and improveefficiency towards infrastructural development for the Army.
  • These include Product Approval Portal, AWMP Scrutiny & Status Application, E-Measurement Book, Budget Management Portal, Work Estimation Application, Billing and Construction Account Management, Cashbook Management and Accounting System, Contractor and Consultant Enlistment Portal & E-Deviation.
Source: PIB

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