Gov of Puducherry and eGov Foundation come together to enable the implementation of Online Building Permission system

  • | Tuesday | 22nd September, 2020

To accomplish the driven arrangement of driving e-administration across Planning Authorities in the Union Territory, the Town and Country Planning Department, Govt of Puducherry went into an association with the eGov Foundation on September 03, 2020.

To accomplish the driven arrangement of driving e-administration across Planning Authorities in the Union Territory, the Town and Country Planning Department, Govt of Puducherry went into an association with the eGov Foundation on September 03, 2020.

The Memorandum of Understanding was marked between Er.V.Sathyamurthi, Chief Town Planner, Town, and Country Planning Dept. what`s more, eGov Foundation. Under the MoU, eGov will give eDCR as support of the auto examination of building plans by coordinating the DIGIT eDCR with the OBPS programming created by NIC, Puducherry.

Getting straightforwardness, responsibility and time-headed assistance for general society, India`s biggest open-source stage DIGIT-Online Building Permission System-Auto Scrutiny of Building plans will empower the Town and Country Planning Department to encourage simple online accommodation of use, check, and endorsement of building plans and acquiring the endorsement on the web.

"The success of this initiative is driven by how the citizens of the state are enabled to access the services of the Planning Authorities anytime, anywhere. These services will also have a direct impact on the Ease of Doing Business ranking for the state which has been one of our priority focus areas. We believe that DIGIT open platform will be a key enabler in the areas of online building permission system and help Planning Authorities to create citizen-centric urban governance." said Shri.A.Namassivayam, Hon’ble Minister of Town and Planning in the event of a release of the MoU.

With progressing endeavors by our legislature to handle the authoritative barriers and quicken the recovery of Indian land, DIGIT-OBPS targets lessening manual endeavors and mistakes, improving the administration levels and quality, upgrading the straightforwardness and trust in open administration, and expanding resident accommodation.

VP-Delivery of eGov Foundation, P.R. Krishnamoorthy said, “The initiative, apart from putting an end to people running from pillar to post to get approvals, will also remove middlemen from the system. We hope to bring greater transparency, eliminate red tape, and save citizen`s time and money by enhancing the financial and technical capacity and operating systems of all Town Planning Departments of Puducherry.”


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