Award given by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India for innovation in the field of 'e-governance'
Chief Minister Mr. Baghel and Labour Minister Dr. Shiv Kumar Dahriya congratulates labourers and departmental officers for the achievement
Secretary of Chhattisgarh Labour Department received the award on the hands of Union Minister at an award function in Hyderabad
Raipur, The Labour Department of Chhattisgarh has been awarded with the Golden Award for 'e-Shramik Seva' by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India for innovative works done in the field of 'e-governance'.
Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel and Labour Minister Dr. Shiv Kumar Dahriya extended their congratulations and best wishes to all the workers and labour department officials for this achievement.
The golden award has been given to the department under "Universalizing Access including e-Services" category of National Award for E-Governance 2020-21. Besides, an amount of Rs 2 lakh has been given as the award money. Chhattisgarh Labour Department Secretary Mr. Alex Paul Menon along with his team of labour department officials received this award from Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh, at an award function held at Hyderabad International Convention Center in Hyderabad today.
About 36 lakh workers have been registered under e-Shramik Seva by the Labour Department of Chhattisgarh Government. Chhattisgarh ranks 6th in the country in terms of registration of unorganized workers and 3rd on the basis of target. The workers registered on the e-Shram portal are being benefited by various schemes run by the Central and State Governments for the workers.
It is noteworthy that every year various departments of the Central and State Governments along with districts are being awarded for innovation in e-governance by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India. For the year 2020-2021 award has been given under different categories like Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation, Universalizing Access including e-Services, Excellence in District Level Initiative in e-Governance, Outstanding Research on Citizen Centric Services by Academic/ Research Institution, Excellence in Adopting Emerging Technology and Use of ICT in the Management of COVID-19
