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Source: The post is based on the article “eGramSwaraj and Audit Online of Ministry of Panchayati Raj wins GOLD AWARD under the National Awards for e-Governance” published in PIB on 28th November 2022.
What is the News?
eGramSwaraj and AuditOnline of Ministry of Panchayati Raj have won the GOLD AWARD under the category “Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation” of the National Awards for e-Governance.
What is eGramSwaraj?
Launched by: Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR)
Purpose: It is a user-friendly web-based portal launched to strengthen e-Governance in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across the country.
Aim: To bring in better transparency and strengthen the e-Governance in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across the country through decentralized Profiling, Planning, Physical Progress, Reporting and Work-Based Accounting.
What is AuditOnline?
AuditOnline is an online application developed under the e-panchayat Mission Mode Project (MMP) initiated by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj(MoPR).
Purpose: To facilitate the financial audit of accounts at all three levels of Panchayats viz District, Block and Village Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies (ULB) and Line department by Auditors (State AG/LFA).
This application not only facilitates the auditing of Panchayat accounts but also provides for maintaining audit records.
