PANAJI
The Electricity Department of Goa has received the prestigious Governance Now Magazine GCloud and Data Centre Award 2020 in the category of Data Centre for successful implementation of various IT projects such as R-APDRP Part A and various digital initiatives such as BBPS and Online Services. Several applications of high calibre were shortlisted for the award and the Electricity Department was selected by the jury after long deliberation and careful considerations of all nominees. The Goa Electricity Department is the only Electrical Utility in the country to have received this award.
The award was received by Chief Electrical Engineer Rajiv Samant along with Superintending Engineer Mayur Hede and Assistant Engineer Anita Pai Raikar in the virtual award ceremony held on November 25, 2020.
Power Minister Nilesh Cabral congratulated the team and expressed happiness over various IT initiates implemented by the department under Ease of Doing Business.
