DDC, DC presides over Digi Mela in Anantnag

DDC, DC presides over Digi Mela at Anantnag; Inspects stalls of various departments disseminating information on digital services.

Anantnag, July 25 (KF): DDC Chairperson, Mohd Yousuf Gorsi and Deputy Commissioner, Dr.Piyush Singla today jointly presided over District function of Digital Mela Week Celebrations,e- inaugurated by Honble LG,J&K.The celebration and events were organised by District Administration, Anantnag at Dak Banglow, Anantnag.

Both dignitaries inspected the Digi Mela stalls wherein several departments had installed stalls showcasing digital initiatives and services under Digital India campaign. The departments provided on spot e-services and publicity materials depicting online services available on digital platforms of government among general public.

The Deputy Commissioner also interacted with visitors and resource persons of respective departments and emphasized upon departments to maximize the outreach and provide awareness to the people via different mediums.

While interacting with the people, DC urged the people to avail the benefits of Digital initiatives that has eased the process of availing various government services.He said under digital India campaign, the administration is moving towards paperless governance by switching over to online mode, which is responsive, transparent and people friendly.

He said more than 200 important services have been transferred to online mode, and people are availing the services online within set time limits in a fair and transparent manner.

On the occassion Deputy Commissioner also said, that during the week long Celebrations, several activities shall be organised in the district to raise awareness about digital services being offered by the government.
Besides Block level awareness programs shall also held at various places.

Students on the occasion got also acquainted with the online education services available for them whereas many farmers and horticulturists present,were also given awareness on various online services being provided by departments of Revenue, Agriculture, Horticulture, marketing agencies.

DDC members, BDC members, Sectoral/ district officers and officials,students, public attended the Inaugural ceremony. (KF)