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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has been implementing the Revamped Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan since FY 2022-23. This initiative aims to strengthen the governance capabilities of Panchayati Raj Institutions by providing training on e-governance and digital platforms like the e-Gram Swaraj Portal. In Uttar Pradesh alone,
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The National Awards for e-Governance 2026 has received 802 nominations, highlighting efforts to promote digital transformation in India. The awards, aiming to recognize excellence in e-Governance initiatives, are divided into seven categories. Nominations closed on December 29, 2025, with the evaluation process involving several layers of scrutiny. Awardees stand to
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Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications in India, launched the 'Land Stack' along with the 'Glossary of Revenue Terms' to modernize and harmonize land administration as part of the Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme. The 'Land Stack'
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The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions has released the 31st edition of the NeSDA Way Forward Monthly Report for States and Union Territories. The report reveals that 23,934 e-services are now accessible across the nation, with over 80% saturation of mandatory e-services achieved. Additionally, 21 states/UTs
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The National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NeSDA) Way Forward has reported a notable increase in the number of e-services offered by Indian states and union territories, rising by 105% from April 2023 to October 2025. The saturation of mandatory e-services has improved to 80%. Additionally, 10 states/UTs now deliver
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The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) outlined its significant achievements for the year 2025, focusing on enhancing governance through technology and efficient administration. Notable efforts included the successful 28th National Conference on e-Governance, comprehensive revamping of the CPGRAMS portal, and the Special Campaign 5.0 to institutionalize
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project (MMP) is enhancing e-Governance across Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to improve service delivery in India. By automating Panchayat workflows and integrating with financial systems like PFMS, these initiatives aim to increase transparency and efficiency. Key tools include eGramSwaraj for
DigiLocker
The National Conference on 'DigiLocker-Enabling Paperless Access for All' showcased the transformative role of DigiLocker in promoting paperless governance and digital services. Key government officials and industry leaders discussed its evolution as a cornerstone of digital trust, with several states recognized for their achievements in implementing DigiLocker. The
Indian Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) to integrate DigiLocker into its operations, marking a significant step towards paperless governance and enhanced operational efficiency. This partnership aims to streamline document issuance and verification, ensuring data integrity and supporting the
National Digital Livestock Mission
A workshop on the National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM) was held in New Delhi, focusing on the use of the Bharat Pashudhan platform for efficient livestock management. Key discussions included enhancing digital literacy among livestock owners, promoting e-governance, and ensuring effective data use. The NDLM aims to create a farmer-centric
Gram Panchayats
The 28th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG) 2025 highlighted the role of Gram Panchayats in digital transformation and grassroots service delivery. Chaired by Shri Vivek Bharadwaj, the session emphasized the importance of technology in enhancing transparency and citizen-centric planning in rural governance. Panelists shared best practices and experiences, reaffirming Gram
Digital Transformation
The 28th National Conference on e-Governance concluded in Visakhapatnam with the adoption of the 'Visakhapatnam Declaration,' outlining a strategy for India's digital governance. Key themes include civil service transformation, the use of AI and emerging technologies, and promoting inclusivity. The declaration emphasizes a whole-of-government approach, replicating