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Fig. 2.5: Route Tracking under eSBM Fig. 2.6: Vehicle Tracking
Unified Mobile App Pet Dog Registration and to sync with newly designed applications
All mobile apps developed independently As per the government guidelines, each dog has been completed. The validity of most of
have been made available under a single app owner is required to register their pet dog with the licences has been made optional for 1 / 2
known as Unified Mobile App. This App facilitates the MCD. The MCD portal allows users to register / 3 Financial Years duration depending on the
fetching all properties or birth / death certificates their pet dogs online. For registration, vaccination trader’s requirement. The licence has now been
registered against a mobile number among all details and a photo of the pet are mandatory. linked to UPIC to know and verify the property
three corporations and one can also check and pay After uploading the required documents and details of trade premises.
tax and download certificates as per requirement. payment of fees, a registration certificate is Factory Licences
Presently, four apps form the unified app. generated. On successful submission of application
Town Plan Approval System along with required documents and payment of
GPS-based Tracking of Auto Tippers under This is a workflow-based application
eSBM that has been developed to facilitate town
Under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), an planning. It has an interface for architects to
application has been developed to track the upload plans, pay fees, download layouts and
movement of auto tippers (carrying waste) on rectify deficiencies as raised by Town Planning ollaborative development and imple-
their pre-decided routes. Tracking is done by Officers. On the MCD interface, an officer can Cmentation of suite of IT applications
receiving and analysing the data from GPS devices see modules for architect’s registration approval, by NIC for the Municipal Corporations of
installed in the respective vehicles. Accordingly, verification & scrutiny, approval of plans and Delhi is our incessant attempt and de-
data is analysed for penalty calculation along raising of deficiency. Other Departments (for No sire to consistently engage with our en-
with report and MIS generation. Objection Certificate) also need to verify part of lightened and noble citizenry and other
the application pertaining to them and accord esteemed stakeholders so as to achieve
Fig. 2.7: Components of Town Plan Approval approval. ever-greater levels of success and profi-
System ciency in our common goals of seamless
PRICE (Project Information and Cost delivery of services and collection of
Estimation) revenue which further enables the civ-
A system for Project information and Cost ic body to provide better services. Due to
Land Acquisition Estimation, customised by NIC Kerala state the unparalleled contribution of NIC and
unit, has been successfully replicated in three our officers in development of systems,
Land & Buildings Revenue we could improve in achieving a better
municipal corporations of Delhi. The customised
instances are hosted on the MCD cloud. The echo system and transparent gover-
updation of the Delhi Schedule of Rates (DSR) nance in many areas of our endeavours.
DDA Despite the challenges of the COVID-19
L & DO External 2019 for Electrical and Civil specifications, pandemic, we were able to achieve our
NOC preparation of estimates, BoQ, NIT has been
Interfaces implemented successfully. Post-tender task of goals successfully with the continuous
Delhi Police project management is in progress. Over 2400 support of NIC in development and im-
DUSIB plementation of IT applications. I firmly
estimates have been prepared whose AS and TS believe that the suite of IT applications
are completed. developed and maintained by NIC will
Suite of Licensing Applications go a long way and will keep helping the
There are 8 licensing applications that have corporation with
been designed, developed and implemented in efficient service
all three municipal corporations. The common delivery, transpar-
Internal process flow comprises application submission ent, and responsive
Community Interfaces Horticulture Dept. by traders, issuance of provisional licence, governance.
Service Dept.
along with processes for application scrutiny,
deficiencies, rectification, approvals, rejections,
surrender, amendment, and renewal takes place.
Education Dept.
Law Dept.
The sole idea is to issue a licence as soon as
possible in compliance with the Ease of Doing
Business. The renewal of each licence is based on Sanjay Goel, IAS
Mayor & House of Land & Estate Dept.
legacy data, hence migration of huge legacy data Commissioner, NDMC
Councilors
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