‘E-Office’: Delhi CM’s office goes paperless, other depts to follow

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Out of the Delhi government’s 199 departments, the CM said, 119 are now fully operational on e-Office, up from 22 percent in June to nearly 60% (File Photo)In an effort to make the governance system more accessible and transparent, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday announced that the Delhi government is undertaking major initiatives to digitise all government offices.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEOTo set a benchmark for other departments to follow, Gupta said, she has transformed her office into an e-Office. She added that the shift to an e-Office platform, replacing traditional paper files with digital formats has made the workflow fully modern and streamlined.The e-Office platform has been developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC).The officials and staff at all levels have also been provided training to implement digitalisation in government offices, the CM said.“We are working in alignment with the vision of the Central Government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This system ensures accountability and provides real-time updates on how long files are pending with any officer or department,” she added.Out of the Delhi government’s 199 departments, the CM said, 119 are now fully operational on e-Office, up from 22 percent in June to nearly 60%.During the same period, the number of digital files used by these departments exceeded 1.18 lakh, marking a growth of over 250 percent compared to June.Story continues below this ad“The e-Office system has not only significantly reduced paper consumption but has also made decision-making faster and more transparent. Government officials and staff in Delhi are now benefiting from digital file tracking, quicker approvals, and immediate implementation of decisions,” the CM said.Gupta added that the Delhi Assembly is completely paperless, and the upcoming Monsoon Session will also be completely digitised. The e-Vidhan system will be launched officially on Sunday.Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© The Indian Express Pvt LtdTags:Rekha Gupta