- A total of 17 projects/initiatives were selected → 10 Gold, 6 Silver, 1 Jury Award, showcasing excellence in digital governance.
- Awards cover seven categories → Gram Panchayats, Government Process Re‑engineering, AI & New Technologies, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, and others.
- The award ceremony will be held at the 29th National Conference on e‑Governance in Jaipur, Rajasthan, a flagship event for digital governance.
- Highlighted projects → Agri Stack (farmer digital services), Mahakumbh 2025 (event governance), Blood Bag Traceability Portal (safe donation), TRINETRA (AI surveillance).
- Also notable → Panchayat Advancement Index (data‑driven Panchayat governance), e‑Jagriti & e‑Sanjeevani (citizen‑centric services).
- Objective → To promote transparency, accountability, inclusivity, and citizen‑centric governance, while advancing Digital India and technology‑driven public service delivery.
Question:
Q.1 Which city has been selected to host the 29th National Conference on e-Governance?a) Bhopal
b) Jaipur
c) Lucknow
d) Gandhinagar
Answer: b) Jaipur will host the conference and the NAeG 2026 award ceremony.
