Question: Which is the first state of North East India to implement e-Cabinet solution?
(a) Mizoram
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans:(d)
- On 7th February, 2017 Arunachal Pradesh became the first state in the northeast to implement e-Cabinet solution for the state cabinet members.
- This system will help cabinet members access the cabinet notes before the meeting.
- The entire business of the Cabinet can be conducted using the e-Cabinet solution.
- The e-Cabinet solution will give remote access to the Ministers to view Cabinet notes and the same will be circulated well in advance for proper analysis and feedback.
- The system is a multi-user secure solution that keeps relevant information organized and updated in real time, giving ministers a clear overview of each item under discussion.
- e-Cabinet solution has been implemented by the department of Information Technology and Communication.
- The Department of IT and Communication also distributed one secured tablet to each member of the Cabinet through which the ministers can access the e-Cabinet solution.
- After adoption of the e-Cabinet system, the average length of the cabinet meetings will go down from 4-5 hours to just 30-90 minutes and the government can also eliminate the need to print and deliver thousands of pages of documents.
Reference:
http://echoofarunachal.in/newecho/2017/02/08/goap-implements-e-cabinet/
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/arunachal-first-ne-state-to-implement-e-cabinet-solution-117020701080_1.html