{"id":2872,"date":"2016-08-01T05:56:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T05:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/digital-india-awards-2016\/"},"modified":"2020-08-23T19:39:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T14:09:12","slug":"digital-india-awards-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/digital-india-awards-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"DIGITAL INDIA AWARDS 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-486Fkob48Ro\/V5_ktUfiyZI\/AAAAAAABOQU\/IqGzq_S4rmQurSU7I2C3lCNOlXG3F_TawCLcB\/s1600\/Digital%2BIndia%2BNewsletter.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"208\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DigitalIndiaNewsletter-2.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\nTo encourage various stakeholders involved in making&nbsp;India a \u2018Digital Superpower\u2019, the National Portal of India&nbsp;has called for nominations for the Digital India Awards&nbsp;2016 (earlier known as WebRatna Awards).<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-UVErkAmipsE\/V5_kfPbn9pI\/AAAAAAABOQQ\/FsHzoVgutNo4QkZasmMIvSK9UVReyatXwCLcB\/s1600\/DIGITAL%2BINDIA%2BAWARDS%2B2016.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/DIGITALINDIAAWARDS2016.jpg\" width=\"342\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\nThe main focus of the awards is to felicitate digital&nbsp;initiatives and citizen engagement programs undertaken&nbsp;by any Government agency which provides e-Services.<\/div>\n<div>\n<br \/>\nThis year 3 additional award categories are being included&nbsp;to reward efforts at the grassroots level.<\/p>\n<p>Web Ratna District: District administrations that have&nbsp;done exemplary work to provide online services and&nbsp;information to citizens will be recognised under this&nbsp;category.<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding Digital Initiative by Local Body: Exceptional&nbsp;work done in terms of quality of information and services&nbsp;provided by a local body will be adjudged on the basis of&nbsp;service maturity levels, service catalogues, transparency,&nbsp;cost effectiveness and efficiency enhancement in service&nbsp;delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Best Mobile App: Keeping with the momentum in mobile&nbsp;telephony, the award aims to honour the Best Mobile App&nbsp;launched by any Government entity. One of the most&nbsp;important criteria is that the Mobile App should be well&nbsp;designed with an intuitive user interface.<\/p>\n<p>The nomination could also be for an established initiative&nbsp;or a recently improved service, which has the desired potential.<\/p>\n<p>The last date for receipt of nominations is August&nbsp;15, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>For more details and to apply for the awards,please visit www.webratna.india.gov.in<br \/>\nwrite to indiaportal@gov.in<br \/>\nor call +91-11-24305380.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To encourage various stakeholders involved in making&nbsp;India a \u2018Digital Superpower\u2019, the National Portal of India&nbsp;has called for nominations for the Digital India Awards&nbsp;2016 (earlier known as WebRatna Awards). The main focus of the awards is to felicitate digital&nbsp;initiatives and citizen engagement programs undertaken&nbsp;by any Government agency which provides e-Services. This year 3 additional award categories are being included&nbsp;to reward efforts at the grassroots level. Web Ratna District: District administrations that have&nbsp;done exemplary work to provide online services and&nbsp;information to citizens will be recognised under this&nbsp;category. Outstanding Digital Initiative by Local Body: Exceptional&nbsp;work done in terms of quality of information and <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[42,8,1879],"class_list":["post-2872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-update","tag-education","tag-news-events","tag-update","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2872"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63366,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2872\/revisions\/63366"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}