Chandigarh, 11 February: Project Director, Chief Minister's Good Governance Associates Programme, Dr. Rakesh Gupta has said that working towards realising the vision of Haryana Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal of making Government offices paperless we have to implement e-office in them.

Dr. Gupta said this while presiding over a review meeting regarding the process of e-office at Haryana Niwas here today.

He said that forwarding of files in Government offices through e-office will bring transparency and efficiency in the work process while there will be no delay in anyone’s work.

It was informed at the meeting that in the state, e-file and e-receipt have been forwarded digitally by about 25,000 users more than 20,00,000 times. Forwarding files digitally has saved paper while transparency, accountability, and efficiency in government file processing systems have increased. More than 95,000 e-files have been moved more than 10,40,000 times on the e-office. More than 3,90,000 e-receipts have been carried forward more than 9,70,000 times on the e-office.

Dr. Gupta directed the Nodal officers of the departments to set up their control room in the headquarters so that if any problem arises in the districts, it can be resolved timely. He said that if there is any technical problem in any department, they should contact Haryana State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd. (HARTRON) for the solution. He also directed the concerned officers to meet the hardware needs in their offices on a priority basis so that all Government offices can work fully on e-office. During the meeting, technical experts from National Informatics Centre (NIC) and HARTRON were also present.