1950-2017 Manipur gazettes digitised
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 27 2024:
Chief minister N Biren Singh launched the egazette.mn.gov.in under the Digitization & e-Archiving of Manipur Gazette' and other projects on Monday.
The chief minister also launched 10 Faceless Services in Vahan Application of Transport Department, Manipur.
Under the project Digitization & e-Archiving of Manipur Gazette', a total of 1,079 ordinary gazettes and 30,237 extraordinary gazettes spanning from 1950 to 2017 (67 years) have been successfully digitized and uploaded on the website: egazette.mn.gov.in while the remaining gazettes from 2017 to 2021 would be uploaded soon.
Public can download the digitised gazettes from the website without coming to the library of the Directorate of Printing & Stationery.
The project is a step towards preserving historical records and enhancing public accessibility to valuable information.
Speaking on the occasion, N Biren appreciated the officials of GAD, transport department and National Informatics Centre, for their efforts in fruition of the projects launched on Monday.
He continued that digitisation of gazettes has been a long-cherished dream, and added that with the digitisation of old records, there would be no room for manipulation of records.
Regarding the Inventory Management System launched on Monday, the chief minister asserted that this would ensure transparency in purchase of items used for smooth operation of government offices.