Excelsior Correspondent
INDORE, Aug 27: Secretary, Information Technology Department of Ladakh, Amit Sharma led a small contingent of the UT including two IT Managers Stanzin Dawa and Sajjad Hussain, at Annual 26th National e-Governance Conference held in Indore.
The Secretary IT Ladakh happened to meet top IT giants during this two-day event wherein he shared several IT initiatives taken in the UT like Online Centralized Grievance Portal for all departments, Implementation of e-Office, Online RTI filing while sharing the vision of Administration led by LG Brig (Retired) Dr BD Mishra and Advisor Dr Pawan Kotwal towards creating Public WiFi Zines, IT Park, doorstep delivery of public services, last mile connectivity through SWAN and several other initiatives being taken here.
Amit Sharma, who co-incidentally happens to be an alumni of IIM Indore, having specialised in e-Governance domain from this premier institute of the nation, has recently contributed towards several successful e-Governance initiatives in UT of J&K while being IT Secretary and CEO, J&K e-Governance Agency there.
During his brief and meaningful interactions with Union IT Secretary Alkesh Kumar Sharma and CEO, National e-Governance Division Abhishek Singh, Amit Sharma requested for provisioning of specialist staff in Ladakh to develop customized software solutions for the UT and creating critical IT infrastructure there which got an affirmative response from them.
Apart from this, he requested Advisor, World Economic Forum and former Union IT Secretary J Satyanarayan to mentor IT initiatives in Ladakh which he primarily agreed to. Several other leading IT companies and Start-Up firms expressed their keen interest to visit Ladakh and contribute towards holistic e-Governance goals for the UT in the times to come.
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