AP to extend Whatsapp governance from March end: Lokesh
4 months, 1 week ago

AP to extend Whatsapp governance from March end: Lokesh

Deccan Chronicle  

The Andhra Pradesh government is working towards extending comprehensive Whatsapp governance to the people of the state by March end.IT minister Nara Lokesh said this on Friday during a review of Real Time Governance Society by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.The IT Minister observed that 100 services will be available by the end of November and in another 90, days students will be able to obtain documents through QR codes. "We are swiftly doing the work needed for this. We are working towards extending comprehensive Whatsapp governance to people from March end," said an official press release, quoting Lokesh.According to Lokesh, there would be no need to physically submit documents which are digitally endorsed.Meanwhile, the Chief Minister directed officials to speed up data integration work and called for the issuance of Aadhar cards to every new born baby in the state.He noted that there should be nobody without an Aadhaar card in the state.Further, Naidu told officials that RTGS should emerge as a major source of data for the government and called for the integration of data from all the wings of government.

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Andhra CM tells officials to make every citizen digitally literate
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Andhra CM tells officials to make every citizen digitally literate

The Hindu  

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday exhorted the officials to make every citizen digitally literate and equip them with the skills to utilise WhatsApp governance. Addressing a review meeting on ‘People’s Perception’ and RTGS at the Secretariat, Mr. Chandrababu Naidu said the WhatsApp Governance initiative provides easy access to government services directly through the people’s phones, and they need …

A.P. CM Naidu wants ‘WhatsApp governance cells’ to be set up in Collectorates
3 weeks, 3 days ago

A.P. CM Naidu wants ‘WhatsApp governance cells’ to be set up in Collectorates

The Hindu  

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to set up a special ‘Mana Mitra’ WhatsApp Governance Cell at all Collectorates in the State. Inquiring about the progress of implementing WhatsApp governance, Mr. Naidu emphasised the need for officials to focus on creating awareness among the public about WhatsApp governance. The government aims to make public services easily accessible, and …

Soon, all certificates on mobile phones in AP
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Soon, all certificates on mobile phones in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:The Andhra Pradesh government is introducing a system wherein all certificates can be stored in mobile phones for use at appropriate time. Secretary to the state’s ITE&C and RTG departments, Bhaskar Katamneni, said the real-time governance society is establishing a large data lake to integrate data from all departments of the state government. He recalled that the chief minister wants …

Andhra Pradesh Govt Rolls Out 161 Services On WhatsApp: From Bills To Bookings, Here's How You Can Access
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Govt Rolls Out 161 Services On WhatsApp: From Bills To Bookings, Here's How You Can Access

ABP News  

The Andhra Pradesh Government has rolled out a new WhatsApp-based platform that offers as many as 161 services across various departments. The new service allows residents to access essential Government services by simply sending a message to a dedicated WhatsApp number, 9552300009. Nara Lokesh emphasised that this initiative would significantly reduce the need for physical presence at Government offices, offering …

WhatsApp governance service unveiled by Andhra Pradesh
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp governance service unveiled by Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday launched WhatsApp governance service to extend various civic services to the people through WhatsApp. 161 services related to various departments, including power sector, Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, Anna Canteens, CM Relief Fund, endowments and municipal administration, will be extended to citizens, state minister Nara Lokesh said. In the first phase, 161 services …

Citizen services through WhatsApp a step towards accessible governance, says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Citizen services through WhatsApp a step towards accessible governance, says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu  

The WhatsApp Governance rolled out in Andhra Pradesh through Mana Mitra on Thursday was a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said. Following the launch, I met him, along with a delegation from Meta led by their India Vice-President Ms. Sandhya Devanathan, to extend my congratulations on this groundbreaking milestone, a first of its kind in …

Andhra Pradesh govt. launches ‘Mana Mitra’ - Governance, 161 civil services to be delivered through WhatsApp
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh govt. launches ‘Mana Mitra’ - Governance, 161 civil services to be delivered through WhatsApp

The Hindu  

For the first time in the country, the Andhra Pradesh government has launched WhatsApp Governance titled ‘Mana Mitra’. Mr. Lokesh said that in the first phase, the government was introducing 161 public services through Mana Mitra - Governance and in the second phase another 360 services would be enabled. He said that they had been planning to provide all the …

Nara Lokesh Launches 161 Govt Services In Andhra Pradesh On WhatsApp. Here's How To Avail Them
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nara Lokesh Launches 161 Govt Services In Andhra Pradesh On WhatsApp. Here's How To Avail Them

ABP News  

Andhra Pradesh has become the first state in India to introduce WhatsApp governance, offering 161 government services through the messaging platform, from January 30. The Minister, taking to X said, "This initiative brings 161 services directly to 50 million citizens, from booking temple seva, to paying utility bills — all within a single WhatsApp chat." 🚀 This initiative brings 161 …

WhatsApp governance in AP from today
1 month, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp governance in AP from today

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Starting Thursday, the Andhra Pradesh government will be offering 161 government services to the public via the Whatsapp system on phones. Chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu conducted a review meeting on WhatsApp governance system, at the secretariat in Amaravati on Wednesday. Officials gave a powerpoint presentation on WhatsApp governance to the Chief Minister. WhatsApp governance will facilitate speedy delivery of …

Andhra Pradesh to roll out WhatsApp Governance on January 30
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh to roll out WhatsApp Governance on January 30

The Hindu  

The Government of Andhra Pradesh would launch WhatsApp Governance, offering 161 services initially, from January 30, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said after reviewing the preparedness of the administration, at the Secretariat here on Wednesday. “Andhra Pradesh is the first State in India to introduce WhatsApp Governance, marking a significant shift towards paperless and hassle-free public services.”N. Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh …

CS Wants WhatsApp Governance Platform in Both English and Telugu
2 months, 1 week ago

CS Wants WhatsApp Governance Platform in Both English and Telugu

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: AP chief secretary K. Vijayanand on Friday asked Real-Time Governance Society to provide technical support to various government departments in order to enhance their performance. During Vijayanand wanted RTGS to function in line with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s vision as a cutting-edge technological platform within the government to achieve the objectives of CM and ensure better outcomes. The …

WhatsApp Governance will soon be launched, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Vijayanand
2 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp Governance will soon be launched, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Vijayanand

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand has said WhatsApp Governance will be launched soon. “Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is committed to introducing WhatsApp Governance to make government services and administration more accessible to the public. The Chief Secretary visited the Real-Time Governance Society centre at the Secretariat and enquired about the progress of WhatsApp Governance with the officials. RTGS …

RTGS mulls creating unique profiles for households, villages in Andhra
2 months, 1 week ago

RTGS mulls creating unique profiles for households, villages in Andhra

The Hindu  

Real-Time Governance Society K. Dinesh Kumar on Thursday apprised Minister for Civil Supplies Nadendla Manohar of plans to create a unique profile for every household and village in the State and said government schemes were being monitored through the RTGS. The Minister said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu demonstrated through the RTGS that technology could break new ground in governance. …

Andhra Pradesh to provide citizen services via WhatsApp
3 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh to provide citizen services via WhatsApp

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh will be the first State in the country to introduce delivery of citizen services through WhatsApp, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced on Tuesday. We should resolve them and move forward.” Officials informed Naidu that citizens will soon be able to raise grievances via WhatsApp. The Chief Minister wants governance to be streamlined and 153 citizen services …

Integrate RTGS, WhatsApp to improve governance: Andhra Pradesh CM
3 months, 1 week ago

Integrate RTGS, WhatsApp to improve governance: Andhra Pradesh CM

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed the heads of all the departments to make use of technology extensively to provide efficient administration besides connecting with other wings after collecting real-time information. The information of all the departments should be integrated through Real Time Governance Society to monitor it all together, he said during a review meeting with officials …

WhatsApp to Simplify Certificate Issuance in AP
3 months, 1 week ago

WhatsApp to Simplify Certificate Issuance in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has outlined a new system that would utilize WhatsApp for obtaining various verification documents, including caste and income certificates. Naidu directed the heads of all the departments to make extensive use of technology to provide efficient administration besides interconnecting with other wings after collecting real-time information. The chief minister made it clear that initially …

150 Govt Services to be Available to People via Whatsapp: AP CM
4 months ago

150 Govt Services to be Available to People via Whatsapp: AP CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has said that in a major reform, over 150 governmental services will soon be made available to the people via WhatsApp. The chief minister shared his vision for AP on the first 150 days of his government, and affirmed, “I will not flee from my responsibilities. The money will be credited to the accounts …

RTG should be a tool for growth: Andhra Pradesh CM
4 months, 1 week ago

RTG should be a tool for growth: Andhra Pradesh CM

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has felt that Real Time Governance should be the main data resource for the State government. Chairing a meeting on RTG at the State Secretariat on Friday, the Chief Minister said the data of all the departments should be brought onto a common platform to interlink, and through this data analysis all the welfare …

WhatsApp empowers 500 villages in India with access to digital payments
3 years, 3 months ago

WhatsApp empowers 500 villages in India with access to digital payments

Hindustan Times  

Instant messaging platform WhatsApp announced on Wednesday the ‘Digital Payments Utsav’, its pilot program of empowering 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra with access to digital payments through ‘payments on WhatsApp’. We have started this pilot programme in 500 villages across Karnataka and Maharashtra as part of our mission to take on board the next 500 million into the digital …

Right to privacy: Data shows states using Aadhaar to build profiles of citizens
7 years, 6 months ago

Right to privacy: Data shows states using Aadhaar to build profiles of citizens

Hindustan Times  

Fifteen minutes into a press conference on the landmark Supreme Court judgment guaranteeing privacy of individuals, Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad held up his Aadhaar card. Privacy rights advocates say the government can use the Aadhaar data to re-construct a 360-degree profile of an individual “It does not contain my father’s name, my educational qualifications, a record of my …

UPA plays up Aadhaar, DBT, welfare legislations as key achievements
11 years, 7 months ago

UPA plays up Aadhaar, DBT, welfare legislations as key achievements

The Hindu  

The United Progressive Alliance is set to sell three inter-connected initiatives — the creation and provision of Aadhaar identity cards, the Direct Benefits Transfer scheme, and a slew of rights-based legislations — as its key achievements in the run-up to the 2014 elections. Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Manish Tewari, who launched the campaign, said on the basis of experiences …

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