Om Birla launches e-Vidhan app at Bihar Assembly; CM Nitish Kumar skips event
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Why in news
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla launched the NeVA app at the Bihar Assembly to transition towards paperless legislative proceedings.
Background
NeVA is a paperless legislative application deployed on the National Informatics Centre (NIC) cloud. It aims to create a centralized data depository to integrate all Indian legislatures.
Facts for Prelims
- S&TNeVA: A paperless legislative application designed for centralized data depository across legislatures.
For Mains
Q. Discuss how the adoption of paperless legislative systems like NeVA can enhance transparency and administrative efficiency in Indian parliamentary proceedings.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Data integrity: Ensuring cybersecurity and data privacy within a centralized legislative depository
- Digital divide: Addressing infrastructure gaps in state assemblies for uniform paperless adoption
- Administrative efficiency: Reducing procedural delays and physical storage requirements for legislative records
Keywords: e-governance · digital transformation · legislative efficiency · data centralization · transparency
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