Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra on Thursday launched an e-office for Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), Odisha Hydro Power Corporation (OHPC) and Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University (SJSU).
Mahapatra said, “E-office system makes the governance present and future-ready.” Office automation, added he, also helpa people in a number of ways. Now, people can apply for services from their homes, Mo Seba Kendras and citizen service centres.
Development Commissioner Pradeep Jena said, “CMGI has progressed a lot in implementation of e-office in more than 836 Government offices. E-office is an integrated suit addressing all issues of handling Government files from initiation to approval and communication of results/orders. It makes Government servants more responsible and accountable in disposal of files.”
Principal Secretary General Administration and Public Grievance Surendra Kumar said, “Government of Odisha is forerunner at national level in use of digital technology for file processing through successful implementation of OSWAS.”
CMGI Executive Director Satya Priya Rath informed, “Efforts are on to implement e-office in 100 more offices shortly.”