Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA), as a State Nodal Agency has been formed to support and drive all e-Governance initiatives of the Government of Tamil Nadu. TNeGA is implementing various e-Governance projects with the objective of making all Government services, wherever feasible & accessible to the common man in an efficient and transparent manner. Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency consists of 8 members vide. G.O. (Ms.) No.8 Information Technology (Admin.1) Department dated 18.06.2019.
1. |
The Principal Secretary to Government, Information Technology Department |
Chairman |
2. |
The Chief Executive Officer, Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency |
Member Secretary |
3. |
The State Informatics Officer, National Informatics Centre(NIC) |
Member |
4. |
The Secretary to Government, Finance (Expenditure) Department |
Member |
5. |
The Managing Director, ELCOT |
Member |
6. |
The Managing Director, TACTV |
Member |
7. |
The Registrar of Co-operative Societies |
Member |
8. |
The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Corporation for Development of Women |
Member |
Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency aims to fulfil the Vision, Through use of Information Technology in Governance and delivery of services to public at their doorsteps. This e-Governance Agency was formed under the Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu to function as an intrinsic arm of the Government with a mandate to drive e-Governance in the State. This agency has been registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Act. The Policy is to achieve the vision of integrated service delivery to the Citizen at the nearest location at an affordable cost. To achieve this, a simple front end delivery mechanism, a robust back-end computerization, connectivity with adequate bandwidth (TNSWAN) and support infrastructure (SDC, SSDG, State Portal and other stakeholders) along with the application software integrated with the required MIS is absolutely necessary.
Tamil Nadu shall harness Information Communication Technology continuously and continually evolve the e-Governance. The services are delivered to the citizens through convenient and easily accessible delivery channels / web enabled media, ensuring efficiency, transparency and reliability at affordable costs and to make all citizens an integral part of the ever growing knowledge society and accomplish quality living.
The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) envisions mechanism to reach the service delivery to the Citizens. Tamil Nadu, even before the formulation of NeGP, has implemented many e-Governance Projects especially in the Land Records, Registration, Transport departments etc. Tamil Nadu has in fact progressively aligned its entire e-Governance plan in consonance with NeGP, ever since its formulation in May 2006 by the Government of India.
TNeGA has implemented G2C projects such as e-District, Common Service Centres (CSCs) / e-Sevai Centres in Rural and Urban areas, Capacity Building (CB) in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) & Tools, Tamil Nadu Geographical Information System (TNGIS), State Resident Data Hub (SRDH), State Services Delivery Gateway (SSDG). The following chart depicts the organizational structure of the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency:
The following chart depicts the organizational structure of the Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency: