Department of Electronics and Information organized a mega event at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

Department of Electronics and Information (DeitY) organized a mega event at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

Today, Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) organized a mega event and an exhibition to celebrate Good Governance Day at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.

Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister of Communications & Information Technology inaugurated the event. Officers of Central Government and its agencies, industry partners, electronic and print media attended the event.

Shri RS Sharma shared “For good governance in India, Department has taken number of initiatives like MyGov (Citizen Participation platform), Jeevan Pramaan, e greetings, e- Sampark, National Digital Literacy Mission, e- Governance Competency Framework, Aadhar Enabled Biometric Attendance System etc.

He also added “The Digital India Programme, unveiled by Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji, is committed to take it ahead for a Good Governance.

Tempt audio video of various achievements and activities of Deity were shown during the event. The Minister launched number of Good Governance Projects initiated by Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Department of Posts, Department of Telecommunication and their organizations.

Some key projects were launched at the event: Time Stamping of Digital Signature, Integrated Indian Languages Virtual Keyboard for Android, PARAM Shavak (Super computer in box solution), bharat domain in Gujarati and Bangla, e-launch of Support International Patent Protection in Electronics & IT scheme (SIP-EIT), Disbursements under Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS), Electronics Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) disbursement, Gyansetu- an Internet based real time ICT systems to provide e-services to the rural population of India, MTNL Apps for Android smart phones and e- Governance Competency Framework (e- GCF). E- Books were also launched by three departments namely Department of Electronics, Department of Technology, Department of Telecommunications and Department of Posts.

An exhibition was also organized by Deity which was through online registration process for the invitation to general public. About 50 government and private organizations like National Informatics Centre (NIC), Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C- DAC), Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) participated in event.

Richa Rajput