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WARRIOR STATES

West Bengal State

Hand to Hand Support to the Government of West Bengal
to Combat Covid-19

t was 23 March, the entire State of West Ben- The ICT services in terms of Video Conference,
rd
gal went for lockdown and NIC WB immediately e-mail, eOffice etc used in a big way to enhance Monitoring & Tracking
started working with the GoWB in sync towards the new normal WFH (Work from Home) envi- System App & Portal
Igovernance and fight with Covid-19. The first ronment. The Districts Units also extended as-
week of April, a team of NIC engaged with the sistance to the District Administration and came
high-level team under the Home Secretary to de- up with various application like Vishwakarma (an
velop web and mobile application for quarantine Employment portal for migrant labourers) at Pu-
monitoring and tracking and within a week and rulia, Samannay ( Intercommunication portal ) at
successfully developed and implemented Quar- Paschim Bardhaman, Swass Compliant Web site
antine Monitoring & Tracking System web-based at Dakshin Dinajpur.
application and Mobile app. Besides the health
front another team of NIC, WB was engaged to
support the migrant worker and worker under COVID-19 Quarantine Monitoring
the unorganised sector to economically support and Tracking System Web appli- Banglar Siksha
them by the GoWB through a web application in cation and Mobile App for GoWB
DBT mode called Prachesta and Sneher Paras with eLearning Portal
the recently developed application Jai Bangla for The main objective of the Statistics :
Social Security. system is to get real-time in- 1545
Similarly, a smart Public Grievance redressal formation about the number
and scheme monitoring system at the Office of the and detail of persons admit- Quarantine
Centres
Hon’ble Chief Minister (CMO) also developed and ting at and discharging from
implemented towards redressal of the grievances. the quarantine centres, iso- 144
E-Learning portal of Online Classroom is anoth- lation hospitals, and covid Isolation
er effort for the School Education Department to hospitals for proper monitor- Hospitals
continue the classes over the digital platform for ing and tracking of the COVID
the students. quarantined, suspected, and 68 Grievance Redressal
Covid-19 Quarantine positive cases and their dis- Covid Dashboard
Monitoring & Tracking charge details to combat with Hospitals
System App the COVID-19.
Features : 100912
Real-time Dashboard, GIS Admitted
Mapping of Quarantine Cen- Persons
tres, Pre-Covid & Covid Hos-
pitals 974691
Persons
Discharged
Grievance Redressal & Scheme
Features
Monitoring @ Office of the Hon’ble
• Real-time dynamic Dashboard
Chief Minister, West Bengal
• Pendency Checker at all hierarchical levels
Redress the Public Grievances in a profes-
sional, transparent, expeditious and sympathetic • Auto SMS notifications to stakeholders
manner without giving room for public dissatis- • Integrated GIS Mapping of administrative units
faction for better analytics

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