Delivering efficient, effective, and accountable governance is the top priority, said L-G Manoj Sinha.
J&K is emerging as a model of digital governance: L-G
J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi the UT was emerging as a model of digital governance with focus on transparency and citizen-friendly approach to deliver public services.
In his address at the valedictory session of 25th National Conference on e-Governance at Katra, he said that technology has changed the lives of the people.
“In 2013, the total number of e-transaction was merely 20 lakh. This year, till 25 November, the number of e-transaction is 38.50 crore. On an average, J&K is recording 550 e-transactions every minute,” he said.
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According to him, delivering efficient, effective, and accountable governance is the top priority. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar also attended the valedictory session.
An IT MoU was signed between J&K and Haryana wherein the latter would invest in Jammu and Kashmir. Khattar said that a lot of money was given to J&K earlier as well but no audits were conducted then. He added that after the abrogation of Article 370, development has begun in J&K.
The Haryana CM also visited the Vaishno Devi temple where he prayed for peace and prosperity in the country.
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