RUDRAPRAYAG District, Uttarakhand Investment in ICT to Amplify Effciency in E-Governance Services

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RUDRAPRAYAG District, Uttarakhand Investment in ICT to amplify effciency in e-Governance services

Edited by A. K. DADHICHI The NIC district Rudraprayag udraprayag is a small is committed to provide beautiful district surround- Kedarnath Shrine through their TV tion of the district, the project LAK- Primary and Government Upper Primary ed with Himalayan Moun- channels. SHYA is an attempt to improve the quali- Schools of the district. As a teacher logs technical support for tain and natural paradise. ty of education at each level like primary, into the Mobile App, the details of all the Network support to Telecommunica- secondary & higher education. students are displayed with the fields of It lies at the confluence of tion agencies like BSNL, Airtel and two rivers Alakananda and their competencies in each subject. The implementing IT initiatives Vodafone for establishing mobile services competencies earned in each month by the Mandakini. Rudraprayag is one of the (voice/ data, 2G, 3G, 4G) at Kedar valley. of the government to enable Panch Prayags or five confluences of students are mapped to the mobile app by Alaknanda River. The network is further integrated with the teacher, which can be viewed on the SWAN and NKN for enabling surveil- web portal. The competencies acquired by citizens to access District NIC is playing an important role lance at Chief Secretary Office, Dehradun every student of a school in a month can in implementing ICT services in the and SEOC, Dehradun and Prime Minister be compared with other students or other dedicated teachers of the Department of birth/ death certificate, MCTS etc. istration regarding the yatra. government services easily & district and providing technical support to Office, New Delhi. schools on the web portal. The school There has been a lot of contributon Education, Kendriya Vidyalaya and District Administration for an efficient performance is monitored by District made by District NIC Rudraprayag Degree College has been formed for the Revenue Services Shri Kedar Rescue Android App effciently. This will enable and smooth running of IT-enabled servic- Administration on monthly basis and in the implementaton of e- successful implementation of this NIC, Uttarakhand has developed an The App helps pilgrims get information es. Governance Services running in the inspection of the targeted school is done programme. The network is also used for e-District portal to provide government about all the important resources like the transparency in the delivery district. Lakshya Project has been by CRC and district level officer. On the live classes as per subject and faculty services to citizens through Common location of helipads, relief camps, Police IMPORTANT DISTRICT LEVEL started to improve the quality of basis of their monthly performance and requirement of all the connected schools. of e-Services and help in INITIATIVES educaton of the district and to the actual feedback, video of the best Service Centres (CSC) which are easily chauki, evacuation routes, important increase the success of district in performing school is collected and OTHER KEY INITIATIVE accessible. Currently, the delivery of 15 contact numbers etc. It has the feature of gaining faith of citizens in Wireless Local Area Network compettve examinaton. uploaded to the portal. Uploaded video is Revenue services has been enabled in the an emergency response system by which a Wireless Local Area Network is estab- displayed in the app so that other students District Website portal, along with employment registra- user/ needy person can send an emergency the system. lished by District Administration using A “Local Wireless Network” has and teachers can avail benefits of the District website has been migrated to tion service. SOS at the time of disaster to inform the Using drone camera and network admin about their location and the help point-to-point and point-to-multipoint been established in Kedar valley for services, Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri subject knowledge and teaching style of S3WaaS (Secure, Scalable and Sugamya wireless hopping technique from District the monitoring of Kedarnath yatra Narendra Modi himself monitored the the best performing school. Website As A Service) platform. The MOBILE APPLICATION FOR needed. The admin can track the user in Head Quarter to Shri Kedarnath Temple and reconstructon work. It has reconstruction work at Kedar Valley. S3WaaS platform is a website generating SHRI KEDARNATH YATRA admin panel and can respond accordingly. (at elevation of 11,600 ft.) along Shri played a significant role in increas- Primary & Upper Primary Secondary Education framework based on SaaS (Software as a Kedarnath yatra route, covering all the ing the volume of yatra and Public Address System installed at all Kedar Gatha App Education Further, the wireless local area network is Service), hosted on the National Cloud of SUMMARY halting points. The network is established strengthening of communicaton the critical points along route for Mobile App and Web Portal have been extended to 12 Government Inter Colleg- NIC with multilingual support and acces- A Mobile Application has been launched The NIC district Rudraprayag is commit- in an extremely difficult topography and network & other e-services in Kedar communication and broadcasting important messages to pilgrims. launched by District Administration with es. Offline coaching of the Engineering sibility features for the physically by the District Administration to provide ted to provide technical support for high altitude terrain and successfully valley. support of NIC, Rudraprayag for subject and Medical Entrance Examination has challenged people. the prerecorded audio information of all the implementing IT initiatives of the provides the following services to District LAKSHYA wise efficiency monitoring of all the been started in two main centres of the Arms License historical places to the pilgrims coming for government to enable citizens to access Administration, Government/ Non I hope that with the technical Kedarnath Yatra. The audio information is support of NIC Rudraprayag, In order to improve the quality of educa- students studying in 750 Government district. A faculty of enthusiastic and government services easily and efficient- Government Agency, local public and NDAL-ALIS application developed by available in 21 languages. The audio can be District Administraton will increase ly. This will enable transparency in the pilgrims: NIC is running smoothly in the district. effectveness and transparency in played in manual and automatic modes delivery of e-Services and help in gaining The District Licensing Authority is using the geo location of users. 24x7 live surveillance of halting other key sectors in the near future. issuing/ renewing arms license via online faith of citizens in the system. points along yatra route as well as recon- portal. Kedar Diary struction work going at Kedar valley. MANGESH GHILDIYAL Health Services This is an informative App for pilgrims to Hot line SIP communication to District Magistrate get information related to Kedarnath Yatra various government agencies deployed Rudraprayag, Utarakhand NIC district unit has provided technical such as the contact list of all the nodal and working at Kedar valley. support to health department for the officers deployed by District Administra- Free Wi-Fi and live display of Kedar- smooth running of health services like tion, list of hotels with contact numbers, nath shrine to the pilgrims. Online Registration System for OPD Police chauki, helipad, MRP (Medical SANJAY SINGH along yatra route. Appointment (https://ors.gov.in), Com- Relief Post), Temples, ATM, Registration NEGI VC services at all critical locations. puterization of Digital Parchi System, Scientific Officer-SB & DIO Network Support to Media, News counter and daily weather alert. Pilgrims [email protected] RFID Tracking of mules and horses Channels for broadcasting the live feed of CRS (Civil Registration System) for can also send feedback to District Admin-

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Monitoring of Kedarnath Yatra

Kedarnath Shrine through their TV tion of the district, the project LAK- Primary and Government Upper Primary channels. SHYA is an attempt to improve the quali- Schools of the district. As a teacher logs ty of education at each level like primary, into the Mobile App, the details of all the Network support to Telecommunica- secondary & higher education. students are displayed with the fields of tion agencies like BSNL, Airtel and their competencies in each subject. The Vodafone for establishing mobile services competencies earned in each month by the (voice/ data, 2G, 3G, 4G) at Kedar valley. students are mapped to the mobile app by The network is further integrated with the teacher, which can be viewed on the SWAN and NKN for enabling surveil- web portal. The competencies acquired by lance at Chief Secretary Office, Dehradun every student of a school in a month can and SEOC, Dehradun and Prime Minister be compared with other students or other Office, New Delhi. schools on the web portal. The school performance is monitored by District Administration on monthly basis and inspection of the targeted school is done by CRC and district level officer. On the basis of their monthly performance and the actual feedback, video of the best performing school is collected and uploaded to the portal. Uploaded video is displayed in the app so that other students Using drone camera and network and teachers can avail benefits of the services, Hon'ble Prime Minister, Shri subject knowledge and teaching style of Narendra Modi himself monitored the Lakshya App the best performing school. reconstruction work at Kedar Valley. Primary & Upper Primary Secondary Education Public Address System installed at all Education the critical points along route for Further, the wireless local area network is communication and broadcasting impor- Mobile App and Web Portal have been extended to 12 Government Inter Colleg- tant messages to pilgrims. launched by District Administration with es. Offline coaching of the Engineering support of NIC, Rudraprayag for subject and Medical Entrance Examination has LAKSHYA wise efficiency monitoring of all the been started in two main centres of the In order to improve the quality of educa- students studying in 750 Government district. A faculty of enthusiastic and

Monitoring of Reconstruction work from District Emergency Operation Centre

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Kedar Gatha App Kedar Diary Shri Kedar Rescue App dedicated teachers of the Department of birth/ death certificate, MCTS etc. istration regarding the yatra. Education, Kendriya Vidyalaya and Degree College has been formed for the Revenue Services Shri Kedar Rescue Android App successful implementation of this NIC, Uttarakhand has developed an The App helps pilgrims get information programme. The network is also used for e-District portal to provide government about all the important resources like the live classes as per subject and faculty services to citizens through Common location of helipads, relief camps, Police requirement of all the connected schools. Service Centres (CSC) which are easily chauki, evacuation routes, important accessible. Currently, the delivery of 15 contact numbers etc. It has the feature of OTHER KEY INITIATIVE Revenue services has been enabled in the an emergency response system by which a District Website portal, along with employment registra- user/ needy person can send an emergency District website has been migrated to tion service. SOS at the time of disaster to inform the S3WaaS (Secure, Scalable and Sugamya admin about their location and the help Website As A Service) platform. The MOBILE APPLICATION FOR needed. The admin can track the user in S3WaaS platform is a website generating SHRI KEDARNATH YATRA admin panel and can respond accordingly. framework based on SaaS (Software as a Service), hosted on the National Cloud of Kedar Gatha App SUMMARY NIC with multilingual support and acces- A Mobile Application has been launched The NIC district Rudraprayag is commit- sibility features for the physically by the District Administration to provide ted to provide technical support for challenged people. the prerecorded audio information of all the implementing IT initiatives of the Arms License historical places to the pilgrims coming for government to enable citizens to access Kedarnath Yatra. The audio information is government services easily and efficient- NDAL-ALIS application developed by available in 21 languages. The audio can be NIC is running smoothly in the district. ly. This will enable transparency in the played in manual and automatic modes delivery of e-Services and help in gaining The District Licensing Authority is using the geo location of users. issuing/ renewing arms license via online faith of citizens in the system. portal. Kedar Diary This is an informative App for pilgrims to Health Services For further information, please contact: get information related to Kedarnath Yatra NIC district unit has provided technical DISTRICT INFORMATICS OFFICER such as the contact list of all the nodal NIC District Centre support to health department for the officers deployed by District Administra- Collectorate Compound smooth running of health services like tion, list of hotels with contact numbers, Rudraprayag -246171 Online Registration System for OPD Police chauki, helipad, MRP (Medical UTTARAKHAND Appointment (https://ors.gov.in), Com- Relief Post), Temples, ATM, Registration Email: [email protected] puterization of Digital Parchi System, counter and daily weather alert. Pilgrims Phone: 01364-233959 CRS (Civil Registration System) for can also send feedback to District Admin-

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