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Hon’ble Chief Minister, Himachal
Pradesh launches Himachal Covid
Care Mobile Application

hri Jai Ram Thakur, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh
launched the Himachal Covid Care mobile app on 22 April 2021
S at Shimla to enable better interaction of home isolated patients
with the HP Health Department. Shri Suresh Bhardwaj, Hon’ble Minister for
Urban Development, Dr. Rajiv Saizal, Hon’ble Minister for Health and Family Shri Jai Ram Thakur, Hon’ble Chief Minister launching the Himachal Covid
Welfare, Shri Amitabh Avasthi, Secretary of Health and Family Welfare was Care mobile app
present at the virtual function which was made available to a large number
of Asha workers, Panchayati Raj representatives, etc. the National Health Mission through email twice so that all patients are
"Himachal Covid Care mobile app" enables Covid19 positive patients, contacted through the App.
who are under home isolation to download the mobile app and self-reg- This App has been developed by the Centre of Competency for
ister in the App using their mobile number and name. The patients Mobile App Development, Shimla, NIC Himachal Pradesh on Android
select their District and Health Block and enter other required details. platform initially and will be available on Google Play store under NIC
Then the concerned Block Medical Officer assigns a Medical Officer Account. Presently, the App is available through the Mobile Apps section
to interact with the registered patient. The Medical Officer prescribes of the Himachal Government portal at https://himachal.nic.in and State
medicines, home isolation guidelines, etc, which are also available as National Health Mission website at http://nrhmhp.gov.in.
part of App. The patient enters daily temperature, Oxygen level, pulse,
and other symptoms so that the MO can prescribe or modify treatment
till the patient is fully recovered. Lots of MIS data is available in the
App as per user role for higher authorities too and all data is sent to - Ajay Singh Chahal, Himachal Pradesh

Dr. Neeta Verma, DG NIC presided

over the launch of Mobile App for
Payment of Property Tax
r. Neeta verma, DG NIC presided over the launch of the Mobile app
by Shri Gyanesh Bharti, Commissioner, SDMC. The app has been
D designed & developed by NIC MCD for Payment of property Tat by
the citizens of Delhi under the jurisdiction of 3 MCD's. DG NIC along with the
commissioner also reviewed 15-16 applications developed & implemented
by NIC for 3 MCDs.
This mobile app enables citizens to pay their property tax online.
Property Tax is one of the online citizen services available to the public
for paying taxes on time which is cashless, paperless and faceless Launching of Mobile app "Payment of Property Tax" by Shri Gyanesh Bharti,
for ease of the taxpayer. For the convenience of Citizens, a Mobile IAS, Commissioner, SDMC & presided by Dr. Neeta verma, DG NIC
Application is launched available for Android and IOS devices where
Citizens can pay the property tax using this Mobile App. - Informatics News Desk , NIC-HQ

Hon’ble Minister of Manipur, Shri

Awangbow Newmai launches the
Website for Sericulture, Manipur

on’ble Minister for Sericulture, Manipur Shri Awangbow Newmai
launched the newly developed website (https://serimanipur.
H nic.in) for Department of Sericulture, Govt. of Manipur on 16th
April 2021 at the inaugural function of Cocoon Buyers and Sellers Meet
cum Exhibition 2021 held at Project Management Complex, Sangaipat,
Imphal-East. Hon’ble Minister launching the Website of Sericulture, Manipur
The website is developed and hosted by NIC, Manipur. The Hon'ble
Minister stated that this newly developed website will help in the
dissemination of information to the general public about the various tion dissemination during this pandemic is very difficult. This website
schemes taken up by the department. He further added that since will surely facilitate providing information to the beneficiaries.
Manipur’s geographical area consists of both hilly and plain, informa- - Chhatrajit Pangambam, Manipur

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