Monday, July 9, 2018
Important websites of Govt of India which every Indian should know and Use
1. IRCTC Indian Railways
It’s almost hard to find any
Indian who is not aware of IRCTC website, the most popular website in India.
IRCTC website is used to book rail tickets online, check ticket status, make
journey itinerary and many more citizen services.
When launched in 2002, IRCTC
website hardly managed to sell more than 30 tickets in a day. But today, it
sells more than around 1000 tickets per minute, which Indian Government plans
to increase upto 5000 tickets per minute.
As per industry estimates,
out of total tickets sold by Indian Railways, 50% of tickets are booked online
using IRCTC and almost more than 6 lakh tickets are booked per day. IRCTC
website is most popularly known for Tatkal Booking. Tatkal Booking is a kind of
emergency ticket booking under short period. Tatkal Booking starts exactly 24
hours (one day) in advance from the date of journey, excluding the day of
journey. Tatkal Booking starts at sharp 10 am in the morning.
The IRCTC website has bagged
many prestigious awards such as National Award for E-Governance, National
Tourism Award of Excellence, Genius of the Web Award and many more.
The website is managed by
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation, an Indian Railway subsidiary.
IRCTC as a authority is responsible for catering, tourism and online ticket
booking for Indian railways.
IRCTC also sells I-tickets,
tickets which are booked online but delivered by post at your door step. Last
year IRCTC also launched SMS based ticket booking for Indian passengers.
2. Passport India Government
http://www.passportindia.gov.in/
Passport India Government website has saved many people from middle-men and touts. Before its launch, getting a new passport in India was one of the most challenged task and usually done through either a middle-men or an agent. But, with the launch of Passport India Government website, it has completely changed the face of Passport services in India.
http://www.passportindia.gov.in/
Passport India Government website has saved many people from middle-men and touts. Before its launch, getting a new passport in India was one of the most challenged task and usually done through either a middle-men or an agent. But, with the launch of Passport India Government website, it has completely changed the face of Passport services in India.
Government of India has made
e-filing mandatory for any kind of passport services – new, fresh passport or
change in any existing passport. No matter what you do, you have to do it
online.
For example, to issue a new
Passport, go to the website and create a new user id. Now select the type of
service – issue a fresh passport, schedule an appointment and make the payment
online.
Income Tax Department,
Government of India runs Income Tax E-Filing website for filing your tax
returns or any tax-related declarations, online without waiting in long queue.
Apart from these services,
you can also apply for PAN (Permanent Account Number) or you can calculate your
tax online. You can also view your Tax returns, DTS deductions, download forms
and if you are clueless, you can an assistance too.
You can do almost all papers
works (related to tax and income declarations) online using Income Tax E-Filing
website.
Aadhaar, unique national
identification number for Indians is one of the most ambitious project by
Indian Government. Aadhaar is just like Social Security Number and is unique
for each Indian citizen. The most unique advantage is, it can be verified
online instantly.
Aadhaar website provides many
e-services – apply for a new Aadhaar card, check the status of your Aadhaar
card, download your Aadhaar card or make any changes to your Aadhaar carrd.
Aadhaar, a 12-digit digital
identity number is used for enabling financial inclusion for citizens who are
either minority or falls below poverty line. Government of India has launched
many citizen schemes that can be only used if you have an Aadhaar number.
Aadhaar is linked to your existing bank account and all rebates and subsidies
are directly sent to your bank account.
Aadhaar is a proof of
identity and one of the most promising e-governance program that aims to
resolve many problems.
The Aadhaar is managed by the
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and established in January
2009.
Election Commission of India
(ECI) as a government authority is responsible for managing every single task
related to India elections – administering elections (national and state) and
managing electrol database, registration of political parties, enacting code of
conduct, etc.
Indians can search their name
in the existing electrol roll or apply for a new one. They can also amend their
existing voter-id card.
Service which you access:
•Enrol as a voter
•Apply for corrections
•Search your name in Voters list
•File any complaint
•Get details for any Indian election and candidates
•Enrol as a voter
•Apply for corrections
•Search your name in Voters list
•File any complaint
•Get details for any Indian election and candidates
Different Indian states have
their own website for ECI. Respective Indian citizens have to access their
state’s ECI website for any e-services.
6. R.T.I.
The Right to Information Act (RTI) is an Act of the
Parliament of India “to provide for setting out the practical regime of right
to information for citizens” and replaces the erstwhile Freedom of information
Act, 2002. In this
website you can get any information related to Govt and any public
information under Right to Information (RTI) act. In this site you can ask,
see status and View the answer to your query. This is the one site where you can file for any information with
regards to the welfare of the country and its citizens. The site has recently
been used to understand the amount of expenditure for a year
of international trips made by the Prime Minister of India. Check for more
information at rtionline.gov.in
Important websites of Govt of India which every Indian should
know and Use
This is
the National Portal of India, developed with an objective to enable
a single window access to information and services being provided by the
various Indian Government entities. In this site, you will get
everything related to services of Govt of India websites from a-to-z.
In
order to transform the entire ecosystem of public services through the use of
information technology, the Government of India has launched the Digital India
program with the vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society
and knowledge economy.
MyGov is
an innovative platform to build a partnership between Citizens and Government
with the help of technology for growth and development of India. Here you
can join groups and discuss and make suggestions to govt directly,
and you can get all important information you need.
For e.g.: Suggest Innovative ideas for the PMO’s
Mobile App | MyGov.in. Here you can DO,Discuss, Talk and Poll.
It’s a Digital
India Initiative, Open Government Data Platform (OGD) India is a single-point
of access to Datasets/Apps in open format published by
Ministries/Departments. Details of Events, Visualizations, Blogs, infographics.
You can get any information related to National budget, time tables, National
statistics, Agriculture and much more. And here you can create your own visualization.
The base Open Government Data Platform India is a joint initiative of
Government of India and US Government. Open Government Data Platform India is
also packaged as a product and made available in open source for implementation
by countries globally.
OGPL is
a joint product from India and United States to promote transparency and
greater citizen engagement by making more government data, documents, tools and
processes publicly available. OGPL will be available, as an open source
platform. By making this available in useful machine-readable formats it allows
developers, analysts, media & academia to develop new applications and
insights that will help give citizens more information for better decisions.
Attendance.gov.in
| Dashboard is a website, launched by PM Narendra
Modi on 1 July 2015 to keep a record of the attendance of Government
employees on a real-time basis. This initiative started with implementation
of a common Biometric Attendance System (BAS) in the central
government offices located in Delhi.
eSign
framework allows citizens to digitally sign a document online using
Aadhaar authentication. This can save lot of paperwork. (Must Use)
National
Scholarship Portal is a one-stop solution for end to end scholarship process
right from submission of student application, verification, sanction and
disbursal to end beneficiary for all the scholarships provided by the
Government of Ferro battuto - India.it | elementi, cancelli, scale,
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you can automatically check for which scholarships you are eligible for
and you can apply online only.
Here
you can get all tenders information issued by Govt of Ferro
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very useful for contractors and business houses.
Official
website of Supreme court of India.
This is
National portal of agriculture welfare and cooperation.
It can
be game changer for Indian agriculture industry in coming years, the e-NAM
trading mechanism proposes to integrate 585 regulated wholesale markets or
agriculture produce market committees (APMCs) under one electronic platform
within a couple of years.
All in
one source for all results of various Examinations conducted in India, plus
lots of useful information.
This
directory contains all websites of govt of states and center. The government of
India Web Directory including Indian parliament, state-run tv channels, Indian
armed forces, etc.
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