Sh. P. Mitra, Chief Secretary to the Government of Himachal Pradesh formally launched Web Based Online Treasury Information System (HPOLTIS) as integral part of “HimKosh - Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS)” on 3rd December, 2015 at Dharamshala. On this occasion the Chief Secretary emphasized that the State Government is committed in bringing transparency in the Government system. He congratulated the teams of Finance Department and NIC Himachal Pradesh who are involved in the development and implementation of the project. The Chief Secretary further appreciated IFMS which is providing a seamless interface with internal stakeholders and an efficient mechanism of electronic information sharing with external stakeholders of the Finance Department. This will meet the objective of the Government to have efficient, effective, reliable, secure and transparent Integrated Financial Management System providing information on real time basis and helping in improving the functioning in the fields of Plan, Budget, Revenue, Expenditure and Accounting to all stakeholders and remains consistent and sustainable for long term. Dr. Shrikant Baldi, Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) also appreciated the efforts of NIC Himachal Pradesh in operationalizing the whole project.
HPOLTIS as integral part of HimKosh is developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh. HIMKOSH consists of several sub-systems which plan, process and report public financial resources. The basic sub-systems include accounting, budgeting, cash management, debt management and related core treasury systems, but GoHP have also chosen to enhance IFMS with non-core sub-systems like eSalary, ePension, eVitran and national pension scheme (NPS) covering 1.98 Lakh employees, 1.12 Lakh Pensioners, 4600 DDOs, 86 HODs, 0.50 Lakh NPS Employees and 102 Treasuries (16 Treasuries+85 Sub-Treasuries+1 Cyber treasury). A number of Mobile Apps on Android, Apple and windows platforms supplement and help the employees in easy access to their financial information.
