New Delhi| Updated 07-03-2024,04:55 PM IST
- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates the platform to bolster informed decision-making and digital governance.
- The ‘Viksit Bharat Strategy Room’ was introduced alongside the platform for data-driven decision-making.
- The platform offers an extensive repository of best practices, policy documents, and datasets, promoting efficiency and innovation in governance.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, responsible for Communication, Railways, and Electronics & IT, has officially launched the ‘NITI For States‘ platform, an initiative by NITI Aayog aimed at bolstering digital governance and informed decision-making.
The ‘NITI For States’ platform marks a significant advancement in policy-making and administration by establishing a robust Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for effective governance.
Accompanying the launch is the inauguration of the ‘Viksit Bharat Strategy Room’ at NITI Aayog, designed to facilitate data-driven decision-making through dynamic visualization and engagement with insights and knowledge.
The Strategy Room promises an interactive environment where users can visualize data, trends, best practices, and policies, aided by voice-enabled AI and video conferencing capabilities to enhance decision-making quality.
The ‘NITI For States’ platform hosts an extensive repository comprising 7,500 best practices, 5,000 policy documents, over 900 datasets, 1,400 data profiles, and 350 NITI publications, covering ten sectors and cross-cutting themes like gender and climate change.
This comprehensive collection aims to equip government officials at all levels with actionable insights and knowledge to enhance governance quality.
The platform boasts an intuitive and user-friendly interface, ensuring easy accessibility through various devices, including mobile phones, thereby supporting seamless navigation and engagement.
Designed to drive digital transformation across states and union territories, the platform aims to support district collectors and block-level functionaries by providing access to innovative best practices, fostering a culture of efficiency and innovation in governance.
The initiative has seen collaboration from various government organizations, including the integration of iGOT Karmayogi’s online training modules, National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP), and support from the National E-Governance Division (NeGD), among others.
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