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In the op-ed we explored how digitally excluded communities engage with #governance and highlighted that even in ‘Digital India’, humans are significant in brokering trust between governments and citizens.
Omidyar Network India and eGov Foundation co-authored the OpEd which underlines the opportunity that Indian cities have to ramp up property tax revenues to meet their financial needs.
To achieve the ambitious plan of driving e-governance across planning authorities in the Union Territory.
In this new normal, when everyone across the country is maintaining social distance and trying to avoid outdoor activities with a goal to fight against the pandemic
Expanding accessibility of citizen-centric services across the state, DIGIT modules were launched by Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat on July 15, 2020.
Municipal Corporation Chandigarh started Financial Accounting and Grievance Management online. This is eGov's first partner-led implementation of DIGIT, with PWC.
Industry News
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Industry News
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- Amid Centre-Bengal tussle DoPT deputes 12 IAS officers in the state
- UP announces dedicated DSP force for temple security in Ayodhya
- Health Department, Haryana, starts counselling for government officials
- DSE, Jammu, to launch digital studio for teachers
- Bengaluru ranked sixth in the world for congestion: Report
- Bengaluru is the world’s first fastest growing technology hub: Report
- Former MSME secretary Arvind Sharma named UP Vidhan Parishad candidate
- Maharashtra govt transfers 4 IAS officers, Tukaram Mundhe gets new posting
- Days after taking VRS, Gujarat cadre IAS officer AK Sharma joins BJP in UP
- MHA extends validity of FCRA registration of NGOs till May 31
- Justice B L Bhat gets another extension as NCLAT officiating Chairperson
- Telangana rewarded for geospatial mapping or urban properties
- Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa expands cabinet, 7 new ministers take oath
- People can’t select between the two vaccines: Health Secretary
- Special ID fee on fuel and immovable property in Punjab
- December 31, 2020
In another step towards reforming the urban sector, as a part of the municipal accounting reforms across all the 88 ULBs (Urban Local Bodies) in the state, Haryana govt signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eGov Foundation on December 21, 2020.
- October 30, 2020
eGov Foundation has been selected for a Solidarity Grant of USD 500,000 (approx. Rs.3.6 crore) by ONFI.
Omidyar Network India announced ‘Solidarity Grants’ amounting to $1.9 million (~Rs. 13.6 crores) to 11 current and alumni grantees working at the grassroots.
- August 30, 2020
Town and Country Planning Department, Govt of Puducherry entered into this partnership on September 03, 2020 for enabling the implementation of Online Building Permission System.
The Op-Ed underlines the opportunity that Indian cities have to ramp up property tax revenues to meet their financial needs.
- July 30, 2020
Hon'ble CM of Punjab, Capt. Amarinder Singh launched the mSeva WhatApp ChatBot to provide better accessibility, flexibility, and a contactless way to avail services from local governments. National Informatics Centre will implement DIGIT to build local capacity and online delivery of municipal services.
- July 20, 2020
Expanding accessibility of citizen-centric services across state of Uttarakhand, DIGIT modules for Trade Licence (TL), Property Tax (PT) and m-Collect were launched by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat on June 15, 2020
- June 30, 2020
DIGIT-Property Tax provides a Property Registry,which serves as a single source for all property-related transactions that allow quick and easy data verification, enabling tax collection. NIUA Center for Digital Governance (CDG), the digital efforts of MoHUA is launched to accelerate digital transformation
eGov Talks
Shri Mathi shared how the State planning machinery is coping with the current Crisis, inter-departmental coordination, controlling spread in Slums, and protecting lives and livelihood
Dr. Joshi talked about the various issues faced by the urban poor amidst several state and national schemes and programs to address their vulnerabilities.
Dr. Shah is the co-author, together with Dr. Vijay Kelkar, of the book "In Service of the Republic: The Art and Science of Economic Policy"
Mr. Shankar shared his approach towards and experience of Magical thinking with references from the Aadhar and EkStep Foundation.
Viraj Tyagi, CEO, eGov Foundation, shares eGov’s perspective of sustainable urbanization with innovation in ONward Talks, a platform curated by Omidyar Network
Dr. Poornima emphasized on how the power of the organization and the individual can create a synergy to solve societal challenges
eGov Events
The panel of speakers discussed their observations and experience on the phenomenon of citizens building and shaping the environs of our cities.
Rohini shared how cities have shaped up as fundamental units of human existence and highlighted how citizen groups are interacting with other actors to ensure a better society for all
A diverse panel of experts and practitioners explored how citizens across India are reimagining our cities from the “first mile”, where grassroots innovations emerge.
Abhishek shed light on how our platform DIGIT has enabled increasing trust, equity and innovation for market players
Panel used this opportunity to deliberate d how they plan to leverage technology to accelerate societal impact.
Pramod Verma spoke about how markets can leverage open digital infrastructure to accelerate impact and solve complex and large scale societal problems in the country.
We stressed on how open digital infrastructure can widen the opportunity pool for market players and make it equitable for all stakeholders to amplify the impact at speed and scale.
We stressed on how open digital infrastructure can widen the opportunity pool for market players and make it equitable to amplify the impact at speed and scale.
Panel of speakers discussed the potential of technology and e-governance
in Urban India’s context and the role that the government will play in that journey.
Dr. RS Sharma elaborated upon the key principles that drove Aadhaar, and how these design principles have been subsequently applied in various domains of digital governance.
Hiren shared the highlights of our Impact Report encompassing a time capsule of our journey, and celebrating the accomplishments of the ecosystem.
eGov News
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In the op-ed we explored how digitally excluded communities engage with #governance and highlighted that even in ‘Digital India’, humans are significant in brokering trust between governments and citizens.
Omidyar Network India and eGov Foundation co-authored the OpEd which underlines the opportunity that Indian cities have to ramp up property tax revenues to meet their financial needs.
To achieve the ambitious plan of driving e-governance across planning authorities in the Union Territory.
In this new normal, when everyone across the country is maintaining social distance and trying to avoid outdoor activities with a goal to fight against the pandemic
Expanding accessibility of citizen-centric services across the state, DIGIT modules were launched by Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat on July 15, 2020.
Municipal Corporation Chandigarh started Financial Accounting and Grievance Management online. This is eGov's first partner-led implementation of DIGIT, with PWC.
Industry News
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Industry News
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- Amid Centre-Bengal tussle DoPT deputes 12 IAS officers in the state
- UP announces dedicated DSP force for temple security in Ayodhya
- Health Department, Haryana, starts counselling for government officials
- DSE, Jammu, to launch digital studio for teachers
- Bengaluru ranked sixth in the world for congestion: Report
- Bengaluru is the world’s first fastest growing technology hub: Report
- Former MSME secretary Arvind Sharma named UP Vidhan Parishad candidate
- Maharashtra govt transfers 4 IAS officers, Tukaram Mundhe gets new posting
- Days after taking VRS, Gujarat cadre IAS officer AK Sharma joins BJP in UP
- MHA extends validity of FCRA registration of NGOs till May 31
- Justice B L Bhat gets another extension as NCLAT officiating Chairperson
- Telangana rewarded for geospatial mapping or urban properties
- Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa expands cabinet, 7 new ministers take oath
- People can’t select between the two vaccines: Health Secretary
- Special ID fee on fuel and immovable property in Punjab
eGov Talks
Shri Mathi shared how the State planning machinery is coping with the current Crisis, inter-departmental coordination, controlling spread in Slums, and protecting lives and livelihood
Dr. Shah is the co-author, together with Dr. Vijay Kelkar, of the book "In Service of the Republic: The Art and Science of Economic Policy"
Mr. Shankar shared his approach towards and experience of Magical thinking with references from the Aadhar and EkStep Foundation.
Viraj Tyagi, CEO, eGov Foundation, shares eGov’s perspective of sustainable urbanization with innovation in ONward Talks, a platform curated by Omidyar Network
Dr. Poornima emphasized on how the power of the organization and the individual can create a synergy to solve societal challenges
