Bilaspur District Administration’s website to get National Platinum Award tomorrow

The collector will receive the award from the hands of the President on January 7 in New Delhi

Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel congratulated the district administration team

Raipur, 7 January

In a bid to make district administration easy and accessible, an innovative website was created by the Bilaspur district administration as per the instructions of the Chief Minister Mr. Baghel. This website has been selected to receive a National Platinum Award for its innovative features and President Smt. Draupadi Murmu will honor the website of District Administration Bilaspur with the National Platinum Award in a program organized at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on January 7. It is noteworthy that the Bilaspur district administration’s website has been selected for the National Platinum Award by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. District Collector Mr. Saurabh Kumar will receive this award from the hands of the President. NIC Bilaspur's DIO Arvind Yadav and Assistant DIO Manoj Kumar Singh will also be present on this occasion. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel has congratulated the team of District Administration Bilaspur for this achievement.

 It is worth mentioning that this prestigious award is given to the government websites which stand first in different categories. The website of Bilaspur District Administration has been given this award under the category of Best Web and Mobile Initiative in Compliance with GIGW and accessibility Guidelines. The website of Bilaspur district has made innovation in the implementation of Central Government's flagship scheme Digital India. In addition to uploading information about Central and State Government schemes in the website prepared by NIC (National Informatics Center), special facilities have also been provided for the differently-abled. Visually impaired people can also listen to the information given in this website through software. Wherever the mouse cursor will go, the written information will be converted into voice notes. However, this facility is currently available in English only. In the coming days, this facility will also be provided in Hindi. For this, the technical experts of NIC have already started working on the software.