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District Informatics

IC Puri has been extending excellent
Nsupport to Puri District Adminis-
tration in various eGovernance appli-
cations. I appreciate Bhu-Arjan which
simplifies the Land Acquisition Proce-
dure for construction of Shri Jagannath
Heritage Security Zone and the co-relat-
ed projects. DAMPS has also sped up the
ex-gratia benefits to the victims under
different categories. The eOffice automa-
tion system at Office of the Shri Jagan-
nath Temple Administration reduces the
workload in different festive occasions.
The Proactive support from NIC Puri
to roll out various eGovernance projects
and sharing of government information
through the District website and other
7 different official websites as well as
Fig. 4.1: Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Hon’ble President of India (2017-2022), during his state visit in Puri. In the active support during the General
frame, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha, Shri Ganeshi Lal, along with other higher state officials.
election, By-election, GP-election and
ULB-election.
revenue records and other documents, some of Infrastructure, Network, and I wish all the
which are associated with Shri Jagannath Temple. Web Services best to NIC for their
In order to provide access to these records, future endeavours.
the District Administration has undertaken the ICT Support to the Camp Office of
scanning and digitization of these documents, for the Hon’ble President of India
which the District Centre has provided all possible During the year 2021-22, the Hon’ble President
IT support. of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, and the Hon’ble
Bhulekh President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, paid the
(http://bhulekh.ori.nic.in/) official visits to Puri. During their respective stays, Samarth Verma, IAS
Bhulekh is a state-level mission model project the Centre provided all-possible ICT support to District Magistrate & Collector, Puri
under Digital India Land Record Modernization the Camp Office of His / Her Excellency.
Programme, which aims to maintain and update Video Conferencing (VC) Services
the digitized Record of Rights (Pattas) across the The District Centre successfully provided VC Police Station, Community Police, and Mahila and
state. support during the Celebration of International Shisu Desk and provides information on rules
This helps citizens to view and download their Yoga Day at Konark. The event was attended by and regulation to be followed during special
Pattas in Odia and English. This has been imple- the Hon’ble Minister of Electronics and Informa- occasions such as Rath Yatra. It can be accessed
mented all relevant tehsils of the district. tion Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw. at http://puripolice.nic.in.
ePauti The District Centre also conducted a VC session Other web projects include, web portals for
ePauti is an online land revenue collection sys- during the inauguration of Shri Jagannath Medical Puri Municipality (http://purimunicipality.nic.in),
tem, which allows citizens to pay their land reve- College and Hospital at Puri by the Hon’ble Chief Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Visvavidalaya (https://
Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik, in the au-
nue digitally without visiting revenue offices. The gust presence of Hon’ble Minister of Health, Shri sjsv.nic.in), Gopabandhu Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya
system has been again successfully implemented Mansukh Mandaviya. (https://gampuri.nic.in), and Samanta Chandra
in all elevent tehsils. Sekhara College (https://scscollge.nic.in).
Web Development and Management In addition, the District Centre team also man-
eOffice ages social media accounts for Puri Administra-
The District Centre has successfully imple- The District Centre has actively participated tion.
mented eOffice across various government de- in the development and management of several
government websites in order to facilitate better Way Forward
partments and offices in the district, including citizen e-services. Some major web projects
Shri Jagannath Temple Administration office. NIC Puri District Centre has established itself as
handled by the Centre are listed below; a state-of-the-art ICT system provider to various
National Child Tracking System PKDA Portal: Puri-Konark region has emerged stakeholders under District Administration and
(http://www.trackthemissingchild.gov.in/) as a popular investment destination. To aid the will continue to work in the development of
National Child Tracking System for Missing physical development of the region, the District a variety of digital services utilising the latest
and Vulnerable Children is a web-enabled Child Centre created a web-portal for the Puri-Konark technologies.
Protection Management Information System. Development Authority (PKDA). It is bi-lingual
It aims to create a systematic and centralised and fully accessible in both Odia and English, and
mechanism for tracking children who either run serves as an authoritative source of information Contact for more details
away or are missing for various reasons. The pertaining to the authority. It can be accessed at District Informatics Officer
system has been successfully implemented in https://pkdapuri.nic.in. NIC Puri District Centre
District Police Headquarters with objective to Puri Police Portal: Puri Police Portal is a first of Ground Floor, District Collectorate
facilitate fast recovery and rehabilitation of its kind portal in the state, to offer District Police Puri, Odisha - 752001
missing children in District. services online. It lists information on nearby Email: biswanath.panda@nic.in, Phone: 06752-224900

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