PONDA With a view to advance Digital India initiative of Prime Minister Modi, Curti Khandepar panchayat launched its online payment service on Friday The local body in association with HDFC bank has made available online payment system through POS and through the website www.curtikhandepar.com.
Sarpanch Rukma Khandeparkar, Deputy Sarpanch Shailesh Shet, Secretary Sushant Naik, HDFC cluster head Sameer Lotlikar, Ponda branch manager Vikas Jaria were present on the occasion of introduction of the payment service.
HDFC bank, which has provided the services to Curti Khandepar Panchayat, has also assured to help with logistics. “We will help Panchayat with data entry, and related technical issues. We are happy to launch this online payment service for them.” HDFC Cluster Head Sameer Lotlikar said.
Speaking on the occasion, arpanch Rukma Khandeparkar said that this online payment service will help the people from Curti-Khandepar Panchayat jurisdiction to pay their taxes as well as other payments. “We are encouraging the schemes of the Prime Minister in our areas. Be it Skill India, Swacch Bharat Abhiyan or Digital India, we are fully supporting it for the betterment of society.” Khandeparkar said.
Sources informed that the local body accumulates 15 to 20 thousand rupees revenue on daily basis through various receipts.
