News: Recently, the National e-Governance Awards (NAeG) 2025 were presented during the 28th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG).
About National e-Governance Awards (NAeG) 2025
- The National e-Governance Awards (NAeG) 2025 were presented during the 28th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG).
- Administered by: Instituted by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR).
- This is the first time a category has been created for grassroots-level initiatives in Gram Panchayats for deepening digital service delivery.
- It highlights the government’s vision that “Good Governance is best delivered through Digital Governance.”
- Award Categories and Winners
- Gold Award: Rohini Gram Panchayat, Dhule District, Maharashtra.
- Silver Award: West Majlishpur Gram Panchayat, West Tripura District, Tripura.
- Jury Awards: Palsana Gram Panchayat, Surat District, Gujarat and Suakati Gram Panchayat, Kendujhar District, Odisha.
- Other noticeable Awardees
- MP’s Sampada 2.0 initiative has won the National e-Governance Gold Award 2025, recognized for making property and document registration fully paperless.
- Rewards given
- Each award includes a trophy, a certificate, and financial incentives.
- Gold Award winners receive Rs.10 lakh, and Silver Award winners receive Rs.5 lakh.
- The financial incentives must be reinvested in strengthening citizen-centric initiatives
