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CBIC Chairman, M. Ajit Kumar launched ‘e-Office’ Application in all CGST 

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CBIC launches e-Office applicationThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Chairman M. Ajit Kumar launched the ‘e-Office’ application in over 500 Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and customs offices across India, on 15th June at New Delhi. The e-Office is a Mission Mode Project(MMP) under the e-Governance of India.

e-Office has been developed by the National Informatics Center(NIC), and supported by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG).

Objective:

E-Office aims to improve governance by automating the internal processes of handling files and taking decisions within Government.

‘e-office’:

i.Its main module, e-File, enables on-line file related work, operating a file, preparing draft letters, its approval/ signature and dispatch of the signed letter.

ii.An inbuilt monitoring mechanism would identify where the files are held up enabling quick disposal and fastener decision making & it also ensures enhanced security as no file or document can be altered or destroyed or backdated.

Highlights:

i.CBIC has become one of the largest Government departments, to automate its internal office procedures because over 50000 officers and staff will use this application .

ii.It will provide a ‘Faceless, Contactless and Paperless’ indirect Tax administration.

About CBIC:
Chairman- M. Ajit Kumar
Headquarter- New Delhi

About NIC:
Director General- Neeta Verma
Headquarter- New Delhi