Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur wins national-level SKOCH Award for e-office

Sambad English Bureau Published On : Jun 24, 2020 at 11:47 AM

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district has won the national-level SKOCH Crucible Award for e-governance, informed Collector Sangram Keshari Mohapatra today.

On the behalf of the District Administration, Mohapatra thanked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his constant guidance in this regard.

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In March, Jagatsinghpur became the first district in the country to go paperless with the launching of e-office system.

All functions of government offices in the district have been digitised. The system envisions a paperless office with increased efficiency, transparency and expeditious movement of files.

Also read: Two Odisha Districts Win National-Level SKOCH Award.

SKOCH Award, instituted in 2003, is the highest civilian honour in the country conferred by an independent organisation.