Naidu launches ‘Meekosam’ portal

‘Meekosam’, a portal for people to report grievances, problems and give suggestions, was launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu here on Tuesday. Photographs and documents relating to the grievances/suggestions could also be posted, according to an official release here. The portal, www.meekosam.ap.gov.in will record grievance based on Aadhar number. The person who…

OSS: Consulation for Government Personnel Held

The new policy of Government of India, which mandates the use of Open Source Software (OSS) for e-governance applications, will add strategic value to the Digital India Initiative, B Ramani, Director of the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has said. He was inaugurating the ‘CDAC-ICFOSS Joint Consultation on the OSS Policy of Government…

E-governance centres to accept applications for marriage aid

Applications for the government’s marriage assistance and child protection schemes can be submitted at the 169 public service centres set up under the State government’s e-governance project in the district, Collector K.S. Palanisamy said on Friday. While 146 of the public service centres are run by various primary agricultural cooperative societies, 12 are run by…

Kannada and Culture Dept. going paperless soon

Office of the Director of Kannada and Culture will be the first in the State to turn into an entirely paperless office (PLO) shortly, under the core-Mission Mode Project of National e-Governance Plan of the Centre. Officials in the department said unlike a few offices, which claim to have become PLOs with the support of…

Gujarat govt creates new Directorate of ICT & E-Gov, new ICT cadre

Gujarat Government has initiated a process of establishing a new authority called Directorate of Information & Communication Technology(ICT) & E-Governance shortly. This new authority will be responsible to cater the state government’s need of information and communication technology and E-Governance. Sources close to the development informed that the state government do not have any technical…