Madhya Pradesh would be conferred with the prestigious South Asian award in the field of promoting Information Technology, the ‘e-governance Manthan Award 2014.’
The innovative experiments over e-governance done in MP have started yielding positive results. Madhya Pradesh State Seed Certification Agency, MP Government and Gwalior Collector would get e-governance awards on the basis per merit. The innovations carried out in the state are not only marked at international level but are also validated by conferring with the prestigious South Asian award - the ‘e-governance Manthan Award 2014.’
An international seminar on the subject ‘Digital India and Developed Asia’ would be organized in New Delhi on Thursday by the leading specialised companies in the field of Communication, Information and Technology in collaboration with the Digital Empowerment Foundation.
The award function would be held amid presence of representatives of eight countries, many states and over one thousand participants besides Sri lanka Education Minister Bandula Gunawardane, NASSCOM Chairman Ganesh Natrajan, NSDC, UNDPO, UNESCO, UIDAI and IT specialists would also remain present on the occasion.
Notably, Madhya Pradesh State Seed Certification Agency would get award in the e-agriculture category while MP government would get award for making services in government marketing services, certification process for farmers and farmers groups and see corporations fully online. Gwalior collector P Narhari would be awarded in e-health category for designing ‘Hamari ladli’ scheme that. Narhari would get the award for making the government run scheme effective by using IT. The scheme design designed by the collector strictly follows PP & DT Act.