Leveraging Technology for Direct Benefit Transfer & Proactive e-Governance
Details of the organization
Name *
Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society(CHiPS)
Country *
India
Website (URL)
https://www.chips.gov.in
Type *
Governments
National implementation mechanism
The organization has a strategy for coordinating WSIS Implementation at the national level:
Yes
The organization has a national e-strategy:
Yes
Information about the project
Project title *
Leveraging Technology for Direct Benefit Transfer & Proactive e-Governance
Title acronym
DBT
Description *
CHiPS is implementing the direct benefit transfer program across government departments. The project has already delivered USD 750 million worth of benefits directly to more than 35 million beneficiaries for more than 150 schemes. The DBT cell in CHiPS carries out the following functions: • Issue directive guidelines and design standard operating procedures for departments to propel the implementation of the project. • Supporting the departments in Government process re-engineering of the schemes for seamless transition to digital identification of beneficiary and digital payment platforms • Designing DBT portal to monitor and evaluate the progress of DBT across schemes and departments. • Driving growth and achievement in all the indicators for successful implementation of DBT, like digitization of data, streamlining beneficiary databases, running de-duplication exercises, etc. • Assisting in creation of a beneficiary database, and offer necessary guidance and advice. • Overseeing the implementation of a state-wide beneficiary authentication through e-KYC for Aadhaar and other demographic details.
Project website
http://www.dbt.cgstate.gov.in
Geographical coverage *
Local implementation: India, Chhattisgarh
Status *
Ongoing
from 01/09/2015
to
15/08/2018
Partners
DBT Mission, Cabinet Secretriate, Govt. of India. All Line Departments in Govt. of Chhattisgarh. The World Bank State Level Bankers Committee(SLBC) National Payments Corporation of India CSC-SVP
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
*
E-government
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to this project
Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
Project type *
Project
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