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District Informatics

Parbhani, Maharashtra

Round the clock ICT support during COVID-19 Pandemic

Edited by REUBAN K arbhani, previously Prabhavatinagari,
takes pride of a great heritage of ancient
Ptemple architecture and sanctified by the
residences of many great saints. Parbhani is one
of the eight districts in the Marathawada region
of Maharashtra state. This district is divided into
4 revenue sub-divisions, Tahsil blocks, 704 Gram
panchayats and 848 Revenue villages. A majority
of people are in the rural area and the local
Besides the regular technical economy is based on agriculture with 3.48 Lakh
total farmers, and most of them are marginal and
and infra support for do small-scale farming. An Agriculture University
is also situated in the district.
implementing various State The NIC District Centre at Parbhani was
established in the year 1989. The district centre
and Central eGovernance provides regular technical and infrastructural The e ff ectiv e use o f IC T and
The effective use of ICT and
Projects at grass root level, support in implementing various State and the digitization has simplified the
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transparency in delivering services to
to the District administration enabling better the citiz en.
the citizen.
Centre has been instrumental services to citizens to ease their living. The pr oactiv e participa tion of NIC has
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the district, and some of them are ongoing. the successful implementation of
eGovernance projects in the District.trict.
by the various government e-Go v ernance pr ojects in the Dis
Application of Drone Technology
departments in the district. System for controlling and monitoring the
illegal excavation of minor minerals in Parbhani AANCHAL SOOD GOYAL I.A.S
district. It offers a mobilization of imaging service
at various desired locations. District Collector & Magistrate
Parbhani
Software for Online entry of Essay
competitions
Application to facilitate participants to submit
online entry for the competition and avoid manual •
rush and manpower to collect the nominations. E-Property Cards and eMojani
Technical support for Transfers • Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Sakharata
Online support for Transfer of employees of Abhiyan (PMG-DISHA)
K. Parisilvan revenue department within Parbhani District • Jeevan Pramaan
Dy. Director General & SIO through counselling. •
kpp.pari@nic.in The prominent National and State eGovernance Online submission of Performance Appraisal
projects successfully implemented in the district Reports (PAR)
are: Other Initiatives
• Digital India Land Records Modernization The COVID-19 Pandemic has transformed the
were conducted. Utmost priority was accorded for
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-
P.Venkata Krishna • Program (DILRMP) system in which the administrative activities
Sr. Technical Director & ASIO KISAN) the preventative measures to avoid the spread
pvk@nic.in • The Integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) of virus. NIC District Centre has initiated various
• RTI Request & Appeal Management Information innovative projects during the pandemic and has
been effective in supporting citizens to access
• System (RTI-MIS) various government services.
eProcurement and GeM
Sunil Digambarrao • Revenue Court Cases monitoring EQJCourts Online reporting of activity of NGOs and
Potekar • Agencies
Sr. Technical Director & DIO • National Social Assistance Program – NSAP (http://pradhikaran.pbnshop.in/)
sd.potekar@nic.in ePDS An online application was developed to record
• VAHAN and SARATHI software for RTO the activities of various NGOs and Agencies those
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