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District Informatics
District informatics

Hyderabad Urban

Telangana

Rising Hyderabad in e-Governance

Edited by NISSY GEORGE

yderabad Urban District, though the smallest The system offers two levels of access:
in area among all districts in Telangana, • Officers: Can create, edit, and delete land par-
Hpulsates as the state’s social, economic, and cels.
cultural epicenter. Known as the “City of Pearls,” •
Hyderabad was once a global hub for the trade NIC Hyderabad’s initiatives aim Admin: Has privileges to view dashboards and
of rare diamonds. Today, it stands as a testament to create a digital ecosystem reports but cannot modify land parcel data.
to history, innovation, and technological progress. This system enhances the accuracy of land
The district’s dense population symbolizes its where opportunities abound records, simplifies data management, and
vibrant dynamism, making it the beating heart of for individuals and institutions supports informed decision-making at the
Telangana. administrative level.
alike. For citizens, this means
At the forefront of this transformation is
the NIC Hyderabad, a pioneer in leveraging improved access to essential Integrated Road Accident Database
science, innovation, and technology to enhance services, simplified processes, Under the iRAD project, Hyderabad District
governance. Since its inception, NIC Hyderabad has and real-time grievance has conducted over 100 training sessions for
spearheaded various ICT initiatives, transforming more than 1,000 employees across 71 police
public administration and empowering citizens redressal. For the government, stations, five RTO offices, and other stakeholder
with seamless digital solutions. This article it translates to enhanced offices. This initiative emphasizes real-time data
explores the district’s key ICT initiatives, their collection on road accidents, enabling evidence-
impact, and the vision for a digitally empowered efficiency, cost savings, and based strategies to enhance road safety. By
Hyderabad. better resource management. integrating web and mobile applications, NIC
Hyderabad ensures efficient data management
ICT Initiatives in the District and inter-departmental collaboration.
S2BHK Randomization AeBAS
The 2BHK Randomization software, developed The implementation of Aadhaar-enabled
by NIC Hyderabad, streamlines the allocation Biometric Attendance System (AeBAS) in state
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) • Step 2: Randomization software selects benefi- and central government offices has transformed
of two-bedroom flats to eligible citizens in the
attendance tracking in Hyderabad. By eliminating
region. This standalone application ensures ciaries separately for each constituency. manual entries, this system saves time, enhances
transparency by randomizing the selection • Step 3: Flats are allocated randomly to the ben- accuracy, and ensures accountability. Notable
process: eficiaries, ensuring equitable distribution. achievements include the migration of L0 to
• Step 1: Eligible candidates identified by GHMC Special provisions ensure people with L1 fingerprint biometric devices, showcasing

are listed. disabilities receive accessible flats marked as NIC Hyderabad’s adaptability to technological
PH (Physically Handicapped) by GHMC. This advancements.
initiative has allocated approximately 58,000
flats across the GHMC area, including Rangareddy, Computer Proficiency Tests
Medchal-Malkajgiri, and Sangareddy districts. NIC Hyderabad conducts Computer Proficiency
Such transparent processes are a hallmark of Tests for candidates recruited through
NIC Hyderabad’s commitment to fairness and compassionate appointments. These tests ensure
R. Jayashree inclusivity. that recruits are well-equipped with essential
Sr. Technical Director & DIO digital skills, aligning with the district’s vision of a
jayashree@nic.in Land Bank System digitally literate workforce.
The Land Bank System is a robust application
developed for the Hyderabad District Collectorate Other Key Initiatives
to manage land records efficiently. It categorizes
Pedinti Vamshidhar each land parcel into five sections: Court Case Monitoring System
Reddy • Desk Exercise: Officers input data in the first The Court Case Monitoring System (CCMS)
Scientific/Technical Assistant-B four sections. application organizes case details for the
& DIA • Hyderabad Collectorate and Mandal offices. Its
pedinti.reddy@nic.in Field Visit: Tahsildars or special officers com- user-friendly dashboards allow stakeholders like
plete the final section based on field visits. District Collectors, RDOs, and Tahsildars to:

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