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This oped explored importance of effective governance and service delivery by city governments becomes central to the well-being of Indians.
Reap Benefit and eGov Foundation partnered under the initiative of Project Shakti to open access to Public Grievance Redressal service on mSeva through Solve Ninja WhatsApp Chatbot in the cities of Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala as a pilot.
To advise on leveraging technology for easy to access, equitable and high quality urban services to the citizens. Together, we will be working on joint innovation roadmap which is aimed at the creation of citizen-focused innovations.
The platform which specifically addresses vaccination rollout, certificate management, and feedback management, was built with a "make in India for the world" approach.
PMIDC and eGov Foundation enhanced the mSeva WhatsApp ChatBot for easy payments. Citizens can now pay their property tax, water & sewerage bills via this dedicated WhatsApp channel.
This oped explored how a government service delivery can manifest social trust between citizens and government with an exemplar of a service delivery platform.
Industry News
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Industry News
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- NTPC prepares Rs 15000 crore divestment plan, to list arms NTPC REL, NEEPCO, NVVNL
- Khasi woman IAS officer is new CS of Meghalaya
- Search engine to be developed for online search of Hindi version of Supreme Court and High Court judgements
- Andhra names top IAS officer Sameer Sarma as next chief secretary
- Kerala expanding digital governance to make people-friendly civil service a reality: CM
- Many governance reforms introduced in J&K after it became UT: Jitendra Singh
- Special drive for digital onboarding of street vendors launched
- Foundation stone to be laid soon for Noida International Airport in UP's Jewar
- Chandigarh housing board forms committee to regularise building violations on Delhi pattern
- Delhi: Integration of RFID system with Fastag to lower toll burden
- President Kovind appoints R N Ravi as TN governor, Gurmit Singh named Uttarakhand governor
- Bihar rejigs 20 senior IPS officers, names J S Gangwar as ADG
- Court directs Centre to ‘consider’ empanelment request of Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka in one month
- Delhi HC gives directions to clear litter and encroachment from Jhilmil Industrial Area
- Government of India signs loan agreement for second phase of DRIP
- July 15, 2021
Digital Infrastructure of Sustainable and Healthy Habitats (DISHHA), aims at making the vision of zero deaths, disease, and environmental contamination resulting from poor sanitation, a reality for every citizen across India.
- June 30, 2021
The Online Building Permission System developed by NIC Puducherry Chapter was integrated with e-DCR (DIGIT DCR) of e-Gov Foundation, for issue of online building plan approval and now launched by the Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam Planning Authorities in the U.T. of Puducherry.
- May 31, 2021
Large Scale Digital Vaccination Credentialing Programs with DIVOC (Digital Infrastructure for Vaccination Open Credentialing), Revamp of BBMP's Hospital Bed Management System, COVID Care Whatsapp chatbot and ePass in Punjab
- April 30, 2021
eChhawani services available in Hindi, English, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu and Marathi; Trainings were conducted on April 5-7, 2021 in three ULBs of Odisha-Dhenkanal, Berhampur and Balasore
- April 1, 2021
The State government on February 12, 2021 launched the Online Building Plan Approval System (OBPAS) under 5T initiative to fast-track the process and ensure ease of doing business
- March 1, 2021
The virtual launch of Digital Initiatives by MoHUA was held on February 23, 2021 in the presence of the Hon'ble Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, and the Hon'ble Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad.
eGov Talks
The virtual address focused around 'Behavioral Science to tackle challenges in urban governance and service delivery'
Virtual address focused around 'Can Data Enable Better Decision-Making in Government?
In this sessions, the speakers stressed on India's sanitation needs and models of fecal sludge management.
An insightful session centered around Urban and the impact it can have on the communities and on why/how eGov is uniquely placed to solve societal problems.
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 panelists explored the idea of the smart city in practice - what does it actually take to make a city smart, i.e. able to learn from data on the city itself.
The event organized by Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy - Ashoka University and eGov Foundation had industry leaders from non-profits, ecosystem organizations, fundraising organizations, & think tanks weighing on the future of hiring in the social sector.
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.
Industry Events
eGov @ Charcha 2021, Organized by the Nudge Fundation
The session deep dived into the role of technology in enabling active citizenship
Viraj Tyagi in Converation with Learning Shots
Viraj walks through his humble beginnings, his start up journey, recommendations on how to pursue a start up dream and and also discussed how eGov is helping to improve common citizen’s life through technology
Interaction with Indian Administrative Fellowship Cohort organized by The Nudge Foundation
Gautham Ravichander, Head-Policy Initiatives, eGov Foundation shared his lessons around the administrative cadre and civil servants to ensure the fellow designates are more empathetic in their approach and engagements.
IITMAA Webinar: Delivering Social Impact | eGov’s Fellowship Project in Innovation4Bharat Program
The webinar highlighted how the one-year, full-time Fellowship program is a unique initiative that empowers individuals to become change agents.
eGov @ Charcha2020 | Partnering with government to scale service delivery
A panel discussion convened by the Nudge Foundation with civil society, social enterprise and development sector leaders who are working on the ground to respond to the challenges posted by Covid in partnership with state governments.
eGov News
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eGov New
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This oped explored importance of effective governance and service delivery by city governments becomes central to the well-being of Indians.
Reap Benefit and eGov Foundation partnered under the initiative of Project Shakti to open access to Public Grievance Redressal service on mSeva through Solve Ninja WhatsApp Chatbot in the cities of Amritsar, Ludhiana and Patiala as a pilot.
To advise on leveraging technology for easy to access, equitable and high quality urban services to the citizens. Together, we will be working on joint innovation roadmap which is aimed at the creation of citizen-focused innovations.
The platform which specifically addresses vaccination rollout, certificate management, and feedback management, was built with a "make in India for the world" approach.
PMIDC and eGov Foundation enhanced the mSeva WhatsApp ChatBot for easy payments. Citizens can now pay their property tax, water & sewerage bills via this dedicated WhatsApp channel.
This oped explored how a government service delivery can manifest social trust between citizens and government with an exemplar of a service delivery platform.
Industry News
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Industry News
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- NTPC prepares Rs 15000 crore divestment plan, to list arms NTPC REL, NEEPCO, NVVNL
- Khasi woman IAS officer is new CS of Meghalaya
- Search engine to be developed for online search of Hindi version of Supreme Court and High Court judgements
- Andhra names top IAS officer Sameer Sarma as next chief secretary
- Kerala expanding digital governance to make people-friendly civil service a reality: CM
- Many governance reforms introduced in J&K after it became UT: Jitendra Singh
- Special drive for digital onboarding of street vendors launched
- Foundation stone to be laid soon for Noida International Airport in UP's Jewar
- Chandigarh housing board forms committee to regularise building violations on Delhi pattern
- Delhi: Integration of RFID system with Fastag to lower toll burden
- President Kovind appoints R N Ravi as TN governor, Gurmit Singh named Uttarakhand governor
- Bihar rejigs 20 senior IPS officers, names J S Gangwar as ADG
- Court directs Centre to ‘consider’ empanelment request of Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka in one month
- Delhi HC gives directions to clear litter and encroachment from Jhilmil Industrial Area
- Government of India signs loan agreement for second phase of DRIP
eGov Events
eGov Talks
The virtual address focused around 'Behavioral Science to tackle challenges in urban governance and service delivery'
Virtual address focused around 'Can Data Enable Better Decision-Making in Government?
In this sessions, the speakers stressed on India's sanitation needs and models of fecal sludge management.
An insightful session centered around Urban and the impact it can have on the communities and on why/how eGov is uniquely placed to solve societal problems.
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 panelists explored the idea of the smart city in practice - what does it actually take to make a city smart, i.e. able to learn from data on the city itself.
The event organized by Centre for Social Impact and Philanthropy - Ashoka University and eGov Foundation had industry leaders from non-profits, ecosystem organizations, fundraising organizations, & think tanks weighing on the future of hiring in the social sector.
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.
Industry Events
eGov @ Charcha 2021, Organized by the Nudge Fundation
The session deep dived into the role of technology in enabling active citizenship
Viraj Tyagi in Converation with Learning Shots
Viraj walks through his humble beginnings, his start up journey, recommendations on how to pursue a start up dream and and also discussed how eGov is helping to improve common citizen’s life through technology
Interaction with Indian Administrative Fellowship Cohort organized by The Nudge Foundation
Gautham Ravichander, Head-Policy Initiatives, eGov Foundation shared his lessons around the administrative cadre and civil servants to ensure the fellow designates are more empathetic in their approach and engagements.
IITMAA Webinar: Delivering Social Impact | eGov’s Fellowship Project in Innovation4Bharat Program
The webinar highlighted how the one-year, full-time Fellowship program is a unique initiative that empowers individuals to become change agents.
eGov @ Charcha2020 | Partnering with government to scale service delivery
A panel discussion convened by the Nudge Foundation with civil society, social enterprise and development sector leaders who are working on the ground to respond to the challenges posted by Covid in partnership with state governments.
