Administrator
Launched the e-Vigilance
Portal
Vinay
Kumar
Chandigarh
Hon'ble Governor of
Punjab and Administrator UT, Chandigarh launched the e-Vigilance Portal today
at Punjab Raj Bhawan, UT, Chandigarh in the presence of Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS,
Advisor to the Administrator and Sh. B.L. Sharma, IAS, Secretary Vigilance. The
Vigilance Clearance is required in respect of all the officers/officials of
Chandigarh Administration on various occasions like promotion, ACP, Ex-India
Leave, deputation, retirement etc. The process till date has been the manual
one which took around 20 to 30 days.To streamline the process and cut short the
processing time, the Vigilance Department in collaboration with NIC, Chandigarh
developed e-vigilance portal for the convenience of employees of the Chandigarh
Administration. More than 33000 employees of Chandigarh Administration, Boards,
Corporations & PSUs will get benefited from the e-Vigilance portal. The time
for vigilance clearance has been cut short to maximum 2-3 working days. Now, the departments have to apply online on the
e-Vigilance portal to get the Vigilance Clearance Certificate. A provision has
also been made in the e-vigilance portal, for uploading the pending
departmental inquiry proceedings, which would be mandatory for all the HODs to
update. On the e-vigilance portal, the Vigilance Clearance can be provided in
transparent and time bound manner. The Vigilance Department have been working
on this portal under the guidance of Adviser to the Administrator-cum-Chief
Vigilance Officer and senior officers of Vigilance Department. Sh.
Jitender Yadav, IAS, Secretary Sports, Sh. Harish Nayar, IAS, Special Secretary
Vigilance, Sh. Vivek Verma, SIO NIC and other officials of Vigilance
Department, Chandigarh Administration were also present during the
launch.