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Inauguration of NeVA Sewa Kendra and Tablet equipped Vidhan Mandap
by Hon’ble CM Shri Yogi Aditya Nath

on’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath, on Friday,
19th May 2022, inaugurated the NeVA (National e-Vidhan Application)
HSeva Kendra and Tablet-equipped Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Mandap
located in the presence of the Hon’ble Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Legislative
Assembly, Shri Satish Mahana.
Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Keshav Prasad
Maurya, along with Shri Suresh Kumar Khanna, Hon’ble State Minister for
Finance and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Dayashankar Singh, Hon’ble Minister
for State Transport, Shri Avnish Kumar Awasthi, Additional Chief Secretary,
Shri Pradeep Dubey, Principal Secretary Legislative Assembly were present
on the occasion.
NeVA is a device-neutral application created to equip members of the
legislative assembly to handle diverse House Business smartly by putting
entire information regarding member contact details, rules of procedure, Inauguration of NeVA Sewa Kendra and Tablet equipped Vidhan Mandap by Hon’ble
list of business, notices, bulletins, bills, starred / unstarred questions and Chief Minister Shri Yogi Aditya Nath under NeVA Uttar Pradesh
answers, papers laid, committee reports, etc. in their hand held-devices /
tablets and equip all Legislatures / Departments to handle it efficiently. Under this project, a state-of-the-art NeVA Seva Kendra was established
Citizens can also gain access to this information at their fingertips. NeVA will in the state legislature to provide orientation / training on various modules
eliminate the process of sending out a notice / request for the collection of of NeVA to all the Members of the State Legislature, officials of the State
data. Through cloud technology, data deployed can be accessed anywhere Legislature Secretariat and officials of State Government Departments.
at any time.
NeVA Seva Kendra has all modern computer-based teaching aids as well
Hon’ble Speaker Shri Satish Mahana decided that NeVA should be as a Video Conferencing facility for remote learning. Audio Video training
implemented in the 1st Session of the 18th Assembly through this the modules are developed by MoPA for training on eVidhan. The training
Assembly should be made paperless and all Hon’ble Members of UP material is developed in English as well as Hindi.
Legislative Assembly & concern officers will have to make this project
successful. -Rajeev Rastogi, Uttar Pradesh

Launch of 86 eServices under the eGovernance Mission
by Hon’ble Administrator of Chandigarh

hri Banwarilal Purohit, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator
of Chandigarh, launched 86 eServices developed and designed by NIC
SChandigarh under the eGovernance mission of the Central Government
for the benefit of citizens on the 2nd May 2022.
The prolific work done by NIC Chandigarh Unit in designing and developing
the eServices was praised by the Hon’ble Governor, Shri Banwarilal Purohit.
Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Chandigarh, Smt. Kirron Kher and Adviser to
the Administrator, Shri Dharam Pal also applauded the efforts made by the
NIC Chandigarh.
Details of 86 eServices launched under the eGovernance program can be
summarised as:
Shri Banwarilal Purohit, the Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and the Administrator of
• Chandigarh Housing Board launched 8 eServices covering schemes Chandigarh, launching 86 eServices developed and designed by NIC Chandigarh
related to residential property
• Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board (CLWB) and Chandigarh Building & eGovernance makes the government more accountable and answerable to
Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (CBOCW Board) launched 5 citizens and leaves little room for doubt or misrepresentation. The eServices
services covering 24 schemes will not only benefit the people of Chandigarh but also the people in deep
• Excise & Taxation Department, Chandigarh made online 23 Services rural areas surrounding Chandigarh by making the whole process non-
cumbersome. The general public can avail of the services and get their work
covering 86 regulatory compliance certificates done without visiting the relevant offices and in their leisure time. These
• 27 Direct To Benefit Schemes were made online services can be availed through the web as well as mobile application. The
• Transport Department, Chandigarh made 17 services online services would be faceless / contactless and reduce the footfall of visitors in
the respective departments.
• Estate Office, Chandigarh made 5 services online -Manraj Kaur, Chandigarh

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