District Informatics
Amravati State
Amravati: Pioneering in Aadhaar based DBT Schemes
Amravati literally means the abode of immortals, is a land of great personalities such as Sant Gadge Baba, Sant Gulabrao Maharaj and Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj. The district, with an area of 12,626 sq. kms is located on the Maharashtras northern border. It is the fourteenth most populated district of the state with a population of nearly 28.88 lakhs and is divided into seven Sub-divisions and fourteen Talukas. The district is…
Hazaribag State
Hazaribagh: Using ICT for Smart Governance
Hazaribagh - meaning city of thousand gardens, part of Chotanagpur Plateau endowed with natural hills, beautiful scenery, excellent climate, mountains & valleys, is situated at a height of 2019 ft above the sea level. About 45% of the district is forest area and is enriched with different types of ores & minerals. Coal is a major mineral and coal mines are major source of livelihood. The district comprises of 2…
Jagatsinghapur State
Jagatsinghpur: Marching Ahead in e-Governance
Enriched with glorious cultural heritage, Jagatsinghpur district was formed after bifurcation of erstwhile Cuttack district and is surrounded by Bay of Bengal in the east, Cuttack in the west, Kendrapada in the north and Puri district in the south. Paradip Port is the pride of Jagatsinghpur as well as the state of Odisha which is one of the major ports of India. With a geographical area of 1759 sq km, it is the smallest district…
Bilaspur State
BILASPUR, Himachal Pradesh : Using ICT for Good…
Bilaspur, one of the twelve districts of the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh, lies in the outer hills of the Himalayas next to the Punjab plains. It covers an area of 1,167 sq. kms. Its boundaries touch Una, Hamirpur, Mandi and Solan districts. Satluj is the main river which passes from the middle of the district. Hindi & Pahari are the main languages spoken here.
Kullu State
KULLU: Leveraging ICT in Dev Bhoomi
Kullu, known as the Valley of Gods and Apples, derives its name from the word KALUT which was a tribe in the upper valley of River Beas. It is famous for International Folk Dance festival and Kullu Dussehra. The district comprises of 4 Sub-Divisions, 7 Tehsils, 2 Municipal Corporations, 3 Nagar Panchayats and 204 Panchayats under 5 Development Blocks.
Faridabad State
Faridabad: ICT in the Medical & Educational…
Faridabad was founded in 1607 A.D. by Shaikh Farid, the treasurer of Jahangir, with the objective of protecting the highway which passed through the town. It came on the map of Haryana on 15th August, 1979 as the 12th district of the state. Situated about 25 Kms. from Delhi, it is a part of National Capital Region (NCR) and is famou for Surajkund International Handicraft Mela held from 1st February to 15th February every year.
Udaipur State
UDAIPUR: ICT Cruise at The City Of Lakes
Udaipur, the capital of the former princely state of Mewar, is a serene city located in Rajasthan and is famous world over for its lakes. Also known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is one among the most romantic and beautiful cities of India.
Jharsuguda State
JHARSUGUDA: Revolutionizing Governance through ICT
Jharsuguda - one of the most industrially developed districts in the state of Odisha, is situated at a distance of 372 km from the state capital Bhubaneswar. It was created on 1st April, 1994 bifurcating Sambalpur district. It covers an area of 2, 081 sq. km. and lies between 21.82 degree north longitude and 84.1 degree east latitude. The district is rich in minerals like coals, quartzite and fire clay besides deposits of…
Bhagalpur State
Bhagalpur : e-Governance in the Silk City of Bihar
Bhagalpur, situated on the southern banks of the holy River Ganga, is famous for producing Tassar silk and sarees and hence also known as the Silk city of Bihar. The important places to visit are the ancient Buddhist University at Vikramshila, Jain Temple at Nathnagar, Sahjangi and the Ajagaibinatha temple at Sultanganj. The district celebrates the Shravani Mela during the period of July-August every year when Sultanganj is…
Bhiwani State
BHIWANI: Leveraging e-Governance Culture through…
Bhiwani city, named after a Rajput King wife Bhani, is also mentioned in Ain-e-Akbari. Bhiwani has been a prominent center of commerce since the time of the Mughals. District Bhiwani came into existence on 22nd December 1972. The district is spread over an area of 5099 Sq. Kms. and comprises of 5 Sub Divisions, 7 Tehsils, 2 Sub Tehsils and 442 villages. The Bhiwani city has been a conventional school of boxing and produced Olympic…
Mandi State
MANDI: Taking ICT to the Masses
Mandi, one of the twelve districts of Himachal Pradesh, is the second largest district in terms of administrative strength. Mandi is also known as Chhoti Kashi, thanks to so many temples in the town. Due to its varied altitude, there are some places in the district where the climate is quite pleasant and welcoming.
Jaipur State
JAJPUR: An Emerging e-Governance Hub
Jajpur was founded by Jajati Keshari, the Somavanshi King in the early 10th Century. The district takes the name from its headquarter town, which is the main hub of activities. The history of the district from time immemorial is synonymous with the Biraja and Biraja Khetra. Be it in agriculture or industrialization, Jajpur district has been able to mark its own distinction among the thirty districts of Odisha state. Tagged with…