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04/05/2023

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09/06/2023

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National Awards for e-Governance

The purpose of the award is to:-
(i) Recognize achievements in the area of e-Governance
(ii) Disseminate knowledge on effective methods of designing and implementing sustainable -Governance initiatives
(iii) Encourage innovations in successful -Governance solutions
(iv)Promote and exchange experiences in solving problems, mitigating risks, resolving issues and planning for success.

Eligibility

The Awards seeks to recognize the best performing Central Government Ministries/Departments, State/UT Governments/Districts and local bodies, Central and State Government PSUs, Academic/Research Institutions (Government and Non-Government) in facilitating implementation of new initiatives and bringing transparency by use of technology. The Awards will be presented for the best achievement in implementation of e- Governance innovation and those performers who have taken efforts to fast track the implementation of an initiative/ technology/project or program.

Decoration

Gold Award: It consist of (i) a trophy, (ii) a certificate and (iii) incentive of Rs.10.00 Lakh to be awarded to Department/Organization/ Institution to be utilized for implementation of project/programme or bridging gaps in any area of Public Welfare and a certificate for each team member not exceeding four in number (including Project Head)
 
Silver Award: It consist of (i) a trophy, (ii) a certificate and (iii) incentive of Rs.5.00 Lakh to be awarded to Department/Organization/ Institution to be utilized for implementation of project/programme or bridging gaps in any areas of Public Welfare and a certificate for each team member not exceeding four in number (including Project Head).
 

No. of Awardees

1.Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation - Total 4 Awards (2 Gold and 2 Silver)

2. Application of Emerging Technologies for providing Citizen Centric Services - Total 4 Awards (3 Gold and 1 Silver)

3. District level initiatives in e-Governance - Total 4 Awards (2 Gold and 2 Silver)

4. Research on Citizen Centric Services by Academic/Research Insititutions - Total 2 Awards (1 Gold and 1 Silver)

5. Replication of Top Technological Solutions/ initiatives and scaling up - Total 2 Awards (2 Gold)

Who can nominate ?

1. Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation - (i) Central Ministries/Departments (ii)  State/UT Government

2. Application of Emerging Technologies for providing Citizen Centric Services - (i) Central Ministries/Departments (ii)  State/UT Government (iii) Startups as defined by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Government of India via Gazette Notification 

3. District level initiatives in e-Governance  - District and Local Bodies

4. Research on Citizen Centric Services by Academic/Research Insititutions - Academic/Research Insititutions (Government and Non- Government)

5. Replication of Top Technological Solutions/ initiatives and scaling up - (i)  State/UT Government (ii) District and Local Bodies

Selection Process

Stage 1 - Initiatives will be shortlisted by a Screening Committee for spot study/project verification, which may be done in a short notice. The spot study/verification of the shortlisted initiatives will be conducted by a two-member team of officers of the Central Government not below the rank of Under Secretary.

Stage 2 - Screening Committee will consider the spot study reports for shortlisting the initiatives for recommendation to the Jury.

Stage 3 - Presentation of the shortlisted initiative before Jury. The presentation will be made by the Project Head, and, the team of not more than 3 (three) members can participate in the presentation who shall invariably be from the team as proposed/nominated during application stage

 

For more details , kindlyvisit National Awards for e-Governance Portal