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District Informatics
Faridkot District, Punjab
Transforming the Rural District into Advance Digital One
Since its inception in late 80’s, aridkot is a royal and historic city located
in the south-western part of Punjab. The Migrant Laborer Transport
the District Unit is a pioneer Fdistrict is named in the honour of the revered Facility Communication
13th-century Sufi saint, Baba Fariduddin Masud Plan
in designing, developing Ganjshakar. Population of district is 6 lakh. The Ration/Food Services to
and implementing many Gurudwara Tilla (Chilla) Baba Farid, Gurudwara Citizenthrough sector
Godari Sahib, Royal Palace, Clock Tower and Officers
e-Governance Projects with Bir are some of the renowned historical places
located in the district. The district houses State Online Grocery/ Vegetable/
an objective to use electronic Medical University Baba Farid University of Health Medicine Home Delivery System
Sciences and also is a Divisional Headquarters. Panic Button During Curfew
means to support and stimulate
ICT Initiatives in the District SMS Based Information
good governance. NIC Faridkot domination Regarding
M-Nivaran COVID-19 Restriction
is instrumental in rolling out The Mobile Based Citizen Centric Solution,
the ICT awareness in the district M-Nivaran was designed to provide an umbrella Management of Donations
platform starting from panic button for the
Received regarding
for greater transparency and females in danger and to all Government Popular COVID-19
Schemes, Grievances, Janbhagidari (helped
efficiency leading to governance administration by civic participation) to Covid Support to eOffice/ Hard/
Crises Management including Vaccination, Covid Soft VC during COVID-19
for the people, by the people. Dashboard, and real time update to the citizens Pandemic
about various restrictions imposed during partial
Now NIC Faridkot is moving lockdown etc. Modules of Covid Management MIS
ahead with m-Governance
Automated mechanism created to impart
and implementing innovative information about lockdown/ curfew/
containment zone was ensured.
technological solutions for Panic Button SMS based information dissemination module
Module
citizen-centric services and Compliant / was developed for migrant labour to get accurate
information.
Feedback
promoting Digital India Module All district level meetings were organized
Janbhagidiri through virtual mode to avoid gathering of
Programme for easing the lives Module officers.
Besides the technical support, donations
Covid19
of citizens. Management worth ₹ 75 Lakh were collected in in-kind forms
Module
and ensured to reach the same in write hands
Information and acted as a Central Custodian for all Covid-19
Broadcasting
Module donations and its disbursement.
Girls Drug Abuse Study MIS
Corner
An online portal was developed and study has
DC / DM / SSP been made at all OOATs Clinics of District. Report
Connect was prepared after analyzing Socio- Economic,
Demographical Parameters data to conclude on
Important
Ajay Rampal Govt. Schemes the factors for drug addiction and submitted to
Module
Dy. Director General state government to fight with Drug Maniac.
& SIO Baba Farid Aagman Purav
sio-punjab@nic.in Modules of M-Nivaran App To strengthen the Deputy Commissioner
vision to conduct “feast” according to world class
Other Key Initiatives standards, ICT is widely used. Over 10 lakh people
Covid-19 Management MIS visited the feast.
NIC Faridkot, under the leadership of Sh. Kumar NIC-Wi-Fi
Anil Katiyar Saurab Raj, IAS developed and implemented In one of the major Step towards Digital India,
Scientist-C & DIO Online portal developed to ensure smooth the outstanding initiative of implementing High
katiyar.anil@nic.in management of demand and supply chain. Speed NIC Wi-Fi services in all the offices of
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