Ushering an era of mobile governance in J&K, Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today launched 25 e-services on the UMANG platform.
The UMANG unified mobile application for new age governance is a multi-lingual mobile platform for providing ‘any time-anywhere governance’.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr Mehta said that in sync with the vision of ‘APPKA MOBILE HAMARA DAFTAR’, the Government of J&K is committed to providing citizen-centric services through the mobile mode.
“This will enhance the accessibility of services and add to the convenience of citizens availing services”, he added.
The services on the UMANG platform are end-to-end digitized and provide a one-stop solution to the citizens starting from application for a service, its processing to receipt of certificates/permissions. The services being provided are integrated with online payment gateway and Rapid Assessment System (RAS) of digital feedback.
He also complimented the IT department and directed it to integrate more services on the mobile platform.
It was informed that 25 services like issuing of birth certificate, death certificate, Rehri license, marriage certificate, income certificate, character certificate, dependent certificate, SC/ST RBA certificate etc. can be accessed by the public at https://web.umang.gov.in or by downloading mobile app ‘UMANG’ which is available on ‘Android’ and ‘IOS’ platform.
Deeraj Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary (Housing & Urban Development), Prerna Puri, Secretary (Information Technology), Amit Sharma, CEO (Jammu and Kashmir e-Governance Agency), Dr Rajinder Kumar Khajuria, Additional Secretary (Information Technology) and Saleem Khan, Additional State Informatics Officer (SIO), were present on the occasion.