Gujarat govt wins two e-Governance awards
February 08, 2012
BY Rupang Bhatt, New Delhi, 8 February, 2012
15th National Awards of e-Governance 2011-12 are declared today by Government of India’s Department of Information Technology and Department of Administrative reforms and public grievances.The state of Gujarat has won two awards in two different categories.
In Outstanding performance in citizen-centric service delivery category, Gujarat government’s E-Mamta project has won silver award. E-Mamta is mother and child tracking application under state health rural mission, department of Health and family welfare, Government of Gujarat.
The state has also won Bronze award in Innovative use of technology in e-governance category. The state has secured this award for integrated geo-spatial ICT solution for scientific planning and monitoring of MGNREGS works in Gujarat, MGNREGS, Commissionerate of rural development, department of rural development, Government of Gujarat.
The awards will be presented in the valedictory session of the 15th national conference on 10th February, 2012 at Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
About E-Mamta project
Gujarat Government has initiated E-Mamta project with a view to minimize mother-infant death rate by providing vital health services at pre and post delivery time. Gujarat’s Health and Family Welfare Department has prepared E-Mamta software with the help of National Rural Health Mission and State’s National Informatics Centre (NIC) that registers and keeps track of pregnant women and children aged 0 to 6.
State Government carried out a survey and collected details of about 79,10,457 families of the State. With the software government will keep track of pre and post delivery check-up of mothers and vaccination and growth charts of children. Parents will be informed about their next action in prior through SMS.
To know more about E-Mamta click here(PDF).
About Geo-Spatical ICT solution
To know about Gujarat government’s award winning integrated geo-spatial ICT solution for scientific planning and monitoring of MGNREGS works in Gujarat, click here and open PPT file.
Complete detail of 2011-12 awards
| AWARD | PROJECT |
|---|---|
| Category 1 – Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering | |
| GOLD | “e-Checkpost – Transparent, Objective & Paperless System”, Commercial Tax Department, Government of Karnataka and NIC. |
| BRONZE | “e-Awas – Government Accommodation Management System (GAMS)”, Directorate of Estates, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. |
| Category 2 – Exemplary Re-Use of ICT Based Solutions | |
| GOLD | Health Management Information Systems, Tamil Nadu Health Systems Project, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu. |
| GOLD | Crop Pest Surveillance and Advisory Project, Commissionerate of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra. |
| Category 3 – Outstanding performance in Citizen-Centric Service Delivery | |
| GOLD | Sugarcane Information System (SIS), Sugarcane Commissioner, Sugarcane Development & Sugarcane Industries Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh. |
| SILVER | Pregnancy, Child Tracking & Health Services Management System (PCTS), Medical Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Rajasthan and NIC. |
| SILVER | E-Mamta: Mother and Child Tracking Application, State Health Rural Mission, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Gujarat. |
| Category 4 – Innovative use of Technology in e-Governance | |
| GOLD | Cloud Telephony and IVRS based Daily Monitoring System: A Revolutionary Approach for Monitoring Government Programmes, Mid Day Meal Authority, Basic Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh. |
| SILVER | OASYS (Online Answering Information System for Legislative Assembly), Rajasthan Legislative Assembly & NIC. |
| BRONZE | Integrated Geo-spatial ICT Solution for Scientific Planning & Monitoring of MGNREGS works in Gujarat, MGNREGS, Commissionerate of Rural Development, Department of Rural Development, Government of Gujarat. |
| Category 5 – Innovative use of ICT by PSUs for Customer’s Benefits | |
| BRONZE | IndSoft CMS – Central Management System for LPG, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. Category 6 – Best Government Portal |
| GOLD | Integrated Odisha Treasury Management System (iOTMS), Directorate of Treasuries & Inspection, Department of Finance, Government of Odisha. |
| SILVER | RTI Central Monitoring Mechanism, Information & Public Relation Department, Government of Odisha. |
| Category 7 – Specific Sectoral Award – Focus Sector – Local Government | |
| GOLD | Property tax and water charges revenue management system, Online Birth and Death Certificate, Building Permission Management, Solid Waste Management with vehicle tracking, Grievance Management System, Online Dashboard for works Management, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. |
| BRONZE | Janmitra Samadhan Kendra, District Administration, Gwalior. |
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