SHIMLA: Keeping point in view the importance of e-office the State Government has decided to roll out e-office from 1st July, 2023 to bring transparency and efficiency in the working of government departments.
e-Office, being an integral part of the Digital India Programme, is the medium to achieve a Simplified, Responsive, Effective, Accountable and Transparent working in Government offices.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Information and Technology Department to complete all the codal formalities for the successful implementation of the e-office system in a time bound manner.
He said that promoting transparency in the functioning of the government has been accorded top priority and the e-office system would go a long way in achieving this objective.
Presently, the e-office system is efficiently working in 24 Directorates, four Deputy Commissioner Offices, One Superintendent of Police Office and three field offices, whereas seven branches in H.P. Secretariat, nine Directorates, two Deputy Commissioner Offices, four Superintendent of Police Offices and ten field offices are using e-office partially.
The State Government intends to introduce e-office system in all 109 branches of H.P. Secretariat, all 70 Directorates, all 12 Deputy Commissioner Offices, all Superintendent of Police Offices and other field offices.