Following the instructions of the central and the State Governments, Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) would soon start the cashless or digital transactions. A workshop was organised on Saturday to aware the accountant, ward in-charge and zonal officer of the BMC regarding the cashless or digital transactions.
E-governance Trainer of District Collector office Amit Sarathe provided the information regarding the cashless or digital transactions to the officials through a power-point presentation during the seminar.
Sarathe gave the information to the officials regarding the importance of cashless transaction, its profit and techniques. He also gave the information regarding the Information Technology Act and Cyber Crime.
He informed to the officials regarding Unified Payment Interface (UPI), Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD), pre-paid wallet, micro ATM and other digital transaction systems. State Bank of India (SBI) Chief General Manager (CGM) SK Shrivastava informed to the officials regarding the Point of Sale (POS) machines and its working.
BMC’s Additional Commissioner MP Singh, Deputy Commissioner Pradeep Verma and Rahul Singh Rajput along with the other officials remained present during the workshop. While addressing the officials here on Saturday, BMC’s Additional Commissioner MP Singh said that the digital transactions would save the time and would maintain transparency in the system. POS machines would be used for paying the taxes while Quick Response Code (QR) system would also be started so that the people could pay the parking charges digitally. Singh instructed the officials to present the information regarding the POS machines in order to ensure the availability of POS machines.