Shri Guntuku Prasad, Senior Director (IT) & State Informatics Officer (SIO), Telangana, visited the NIC District Centre, Nalgonda on March 18, 2025. He was accompanied by Shri Raynil John, Senior Director (IT) & Additional SIO (Districts), and Shri S. Krishna, Senior Director (IT) and Head of the ILRMS & ePDS Divisions.
The team was warmly received by Shri Ganapathi Rao, Senior Director (IT) & District Informatics Officer (DIO), and Shri Aditya Naik Banavath, STA-B & District Informatics Associate (DIA), along with other NIC staff at the district centre.
During the visit, SIO Telangana met with the Additional Collector of Nalgonda district, Shri J. Srinivas (FAC), and held an in-depth discussion on various ICT initiatives and e-Governance projects being implemented in the district. The Additional Collector appreciated the continued ICT support extended by the NIC Nalgonda team, acknowledging their significant role in advancing digital initiatives in the district.
Subsequently, the SIO interacted with the NIC team and reviewed the status of ongoing projects, operational support, and field activities. The team briefed the SIO on key initiatives, including:
CPGRAMS - Prajavani: Public Grievance Redressal System
ePDS: Stock entry and new allotment management at Fair Price Shops
SCM: Supply Chain Management System for MLS Point allocations
MDM: Mid-Day-Meal rice indenting by government schools
.IRAD: Training and support for the Integrated Road Accident Database
ILRMS - Dharani: Support for Land Records Management
SPARROW & eOffice: Digital support to IAS officers
ALIS: Arms License Management System
eSHRAM: Labour insurance enrolment through CSCs
Skill Tests: Facilitation of exams for government employees
S3WaaS: Regular maintenance of the district website
LAQ: Hosting of Land Acquisition Notifications
Recruitments: Publishing recruitment notices, merit lists, and results
Social Media: Maintenance of District Administration’s social media presence
Elections: Polling personnel randomization, webcasting, postal ballot support
DS Keys: Assistance with procurement of Digital Signature Tokens
Govt. Email: Support for official email accounts for departments
VC Services: NIC and other video conference facilitation
Inspections: Field-level inspections as mandated
DPC Meetings: Participation as technical committee members
Training: Assistance to Regional Training Centres for capacity building
Audits: Physical audit support for NEET centers
Coordination: Regular liaison with district administration for ICT needs
In the concluding session, SIO Telangana reviewed office administration and infrastructure requirements. He appreciated the NIC Nalgonda team's dedicated efforts and contributions to the district's digital transformation. He also encouraged the newly appointed DIA to take proactive responsibility in software development and innovation initiatives.
The visit concluded with the SIO extending his best wishes to the entire NIC Nalgonda team for their continued excellence and service to the district administration.
