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Appscape

mSuvidha My Coir gLodge

Suvidha app, developed by NIC Himachal y Coir app serves as an invaluable resource he gLodge app offers a convenient solution for
Pradesh for Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vi- for entrepreneurs, particularly small busi- individuals seeking to book rooms in govern-
m kas Nigam (HPKVN), serves as a valuable M nesses, who are beneficiaries of the Coir T ment-operated accommodations, including
tool benefiting both citizens and skilled individuals. Board's various schemes aimed at improving the Circuit Houses, Inspection Bungalows, Guest Houses,
HPKVN offers training in various trades like plumb- socio-economic conditions of coir workers. This app and Tourist Lodges across various locations within
ing, computer data entry operation, beautician ser- provides a concise overview of the Coir Beneficiary the East Siang District.
vices, and electrician work to the youth of Himach- Schemes implemented by the Coir Board, under the Designed to streamline the booking process,
al Pradesh. The app serves as a platform for these Ministry of MSME, Government of India including Coir gLodge provides users with a user-friendly inter-
skilled individuals to showcase their expertise and Udyami Yojana (CUY), and Scheme of Fund for Re- face to browse available accommodations, check
connect with potential clients. generation of Traditional Industries (SFURTI). room availability, and make reservations directly
from their mobile devices. Whether for official visits,
For skilled persons, mSuvidha provides an ave- Entrepreneurs can use the My Coir app to access
nue to gain exposure and be contacted by citizens detailed descriptions of the different Coir Beneficia- tourism purposes, or personal trips, the app simpli-
fies the task of securing accommodation in govern-
seeking their services. By listing their skills and con- ry Schemes, helping them understand the available ment-operated facilities.
opportunities for support and assistance. Addition-
tact information on the app, skilled individuals can ally, the app allows beneficiaries to track the status With gLodge, users can access comprehensive
expand their clientele and increase their opportuni- of their submitted applications, providing transpar- information about each accommodation option, in-
ties for employment. ency and clarity throughout the process. cluding amenities, room types, and pricing details.
For citizens, mSuvidha offers the convenience By centralizing information and streamlining This allows travelers to make informed decisions
of accessing a directory of service providers in their communication between the Coir Board and ben- based on their preferences and budget constraints.
area of choice. Whether they need a plumber, elec- eficiaries, My Coir app empowers entrepreneurs to By offering an efficient and transparent booking
trician, beautician, or any other skilled professional, make informed decisions and navigate the various platform, gLodge aims to enhance the overall ex-
they can easily find and contact the right person schemes effectively. Ultimately, it plays a vital role perience of travelers visiting the East Siang District.
through phone, WhatsApp, or email. Overall, mSu- in facilitating access to resources and fostering Whether for business or leisure, the app provides a
vidha facilitates a seamless connection between growth within the coir industry, contributing to the hassle-free way to arrange accommodations in gov-
skilled individuals and citizens, benefiting both socio-economic development of coir workers and ernment-operated facilities, ensuring a comfortable
parties and fostering economic growth in Himachal small businesses across India and convenient stay for all visitors.
Pradesh.

Ajay Singh Chahal (sio-hp@nic.in) Dr. Suchitra Pyarelal (sio-ker@nic.in) T. Devaraj Singh (siangpas@nic.in)

TN Police Citizen App Meghalaya Sign Bank Delhi Budget App

he TN Police Citizen App offers citizens a com- eghalaya Sign Bank is an initiative aimed at elhi Budget App modernizes the presentation
prehensive platform to access essential police empowering deaf community in Meghalaya of the State Government's annual budget. By
T services conveniently from their mobile devic- M by preserving and promoting their unique D transitioning to an electronic format, the gov-
es. With six key services available, users can regis- sign language. Unlike other linguistic communities, ernment aims to enhance accessibility and trans-
ter complaints online, track the status of registered the deaf community in Meghalaya is not defined by parency in budgetary proceedings. Once the budget
complaints, monitor the progress of FIRs, check the geographical boundaries but by their shared language proposals are tabled in the State Legislature, the app
status of the Community Service Register (CSR), ver- – the Meghalaya Sign Language. This app serves as a provides seamless access to a comprehensive array
ify details of vehicles, and obtain information about repository of signs, providing users with easy access to of budget documents, all readily available in the
arrested persons. sign language translations for English words. public domain.
Accessible remotely, users can utilize the app Key features This innovative app serves as a centralised plat-
anytime, anywhere, as long as they have a working 1. Allows users to simply type a word and instant- form, offering Members of the Assembly and the
network connection on their Android device. The app ly view its corresponding sign in video format. general public alike easy and quick access to essen-
enables seamless online complaint registration and 2. Users may encounter multiple citations for a tial budgetary information. Users can effortlessly
view various budget documents, including the con-
provides real-time updates on the status of com- single sign, reflecting the linguistic diversity within stitutionally prescribed Annual Financial Statement,
plaints, FIRs, and CSR entries directly from the CCTNS Meghalaya's deaf community. These variations are Demands for Grants, and the Appropriation Bill, all in
backend system. treated as dialectical forms. a digital and eco-friendly manner.
Moreover, citizens can use the app to verify if a 3. Lexical entries are organized not only alpha- The primary objective of the Delhi Budget App
vehicle is reported stolen or involved in any criminal betically but also according to semantic categories, is to democratize access to budget-related infor-
activity, enhancing public safety and crime preven- facilitating easy navigation and comprehension. mation, empowering stakeholders ranging from
tion efforts. By offering these vital services through a 4. Each sign entry is translated into Khasi and policymakers to the general public with critical in-
user-friendly mobile interface, the TN Police Citizen Garo, allowing users to access signs through the lan- sights into the allocation and utilization of financial
App empowers citizens to engage with law enforce- guage they understand. resources. By providing budget information at the
5. Includes English alphabet fingerspelling and
ment efficiently and contribute to maintaining peace numerals for users who cannot sign, providing com- touch of a button, this initiative exemplifies the gov-
and security within their communities. prehensive linguistic support. ernment's commitment to fostering transparency.
CJ Antony (sio.tn@nic.in) Santosh VT (sio-megh@nic.in) Smt. Manie Khaneja (manie@nic.in)

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