About:
- The Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DAPRG), Ministry of Personnel and Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with the Government of Meghalaya organized the 22nd National Conference on eGovernance at Shillong during 8-9 August 2019.
- The theme of this Conference was “Digital India: Success to Excellence”.
- The Conference has unanimously adopted the ‘Shillong Declaration’ on e-Governance.
Key highlights of Shillong declaration:
- Improve the citizen’s experience with Government services by promoting timely implementation of India Enterprise Architecture (IndEA).
- Consolidate the plethora of successful State level e-Governance projects with a focus to replicate them as a common application software.
- Take steps to further improve connectivity in North Eastern States by addressing the issues of telecommunications connectivity at grassroot level.
- Take steps to enhance the activities of Electronics Sector Skill Council in North Eastern States and explore the possibility for opening an electronics skill center in Shillong.
- Promote use of e-Office and move towards less paper State Secretariats in the North-Eastern States and in the District level offices.
