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Appscape                                                              Showcasing latest mobile


                                                                                 apps developed by National
                                                                                 Informatics Centre


                                                                                      obile  technology has  emerged  as a
                                                                                      primary tool  for governments to serve
                                                                                 M their citizens. It has bypassed the need for
                                                                                 traditional physical networks for communications
                                                                                 and collaborations. Additionally, it is far more
                                                                                 affordable and accessible, therefore strengthening
                                                                                 the nation through better citizen-government
                                                                                 interaction. To further nourish this interactivity,
                                                                                 NIC has created a repository of more than 230
                                                                                 mobile apps available through both the Android
                                                                                 and iOS platforms. This issue of Appscape covers
                                                                                 some of the more popular mobile apps launched
                                                                                 recently. These apps belong to different sectors
                                                                                 such as Agriculture, Administration, Development,
                                                                                 Finance, Public Distribution, Transportation,
                                                                                 Tourism, Social Welfare, Health and Education.
















                                                                                 Mera Vetan


                                                                                     eveloped by NIC Jammu & Kashmir, Mera Vetan
                                                                                     app facilitates government employees in the
                                                                                 D UT of Jammu & Kashmir to access their salary-
                                                                                 related information. The app allows employees to
                                                                                 view their monthly payslip, income tax statement,
                                                                                 general  provident  fund  (GPF),  national  pension
                                                                                 scheme (NPS), service level indicator (SLI) and
                                                                                 other related information. It also allows employees
                                                                                 to update their personal details and contact
                                                                                 information. To use the Mera Vetan app, government
                                                                                 employees need to register and create a login
                                                                                 account using their employee identification number
                                                                                 (EIN), date of birth (DoB) and GPF / NPS details.
                                                                                 Once registered, employees can access their salary-
                                                                                 related information securely and conveniently from
                                                                                 their mobile devices. They can also see their total
                                                                                 deductions, total allowances, net and gross amount
                                                                                 of salary along with other details.
                                              For NIC apps related query, please contact  Mera Vetan app is a part of Jammu & Kashmir
                                              Android                            government's efforts to promote digitalization
                                              Sandeep Sood                       and streamline the administrative processes for
                                              Email: sood.sandeep@nic.in | Phone: 0177-2880890  government employees. It frees the UT government
                                             iOS                                 employees from their dependence on DDO, and in
                                             Andrews Varghese                    doing so, it will save a lot of paper in the process.
                                             Email: kerkan@nic.in | Phone: 0497-2700761
                                             Visit the Mobile App Store at
                                             https://apps.mgov.gov.in/              Shri Mohd. Saleem Khan (sio-jk@nic.in)



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