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Govt must perform E-KYC of ration cards at doorstep

The Goa government has several initiatives to provide government services at the doorstep of citizens, called 'Sarkar Tumchya Dari". Now , come to doorstep to make E- KYC of ration cards within 15 days. This initiative aims to make government services and facilities available to citizens, at homes and to reduce bureaucratic procedures. Now "Gramin Mitra" scheme aims to provide government services at the doorsteps of citizens, and to promote digital empowerment in rural areas. Government must send appointed 'gramin mitras' to public houses for E-KYC purpose in all sectors. First of all make E-KYC of all ration cards at doorstep, as it is important card of livelihood of almost all residents. Some fair price shops are lacking network connectivity and therefore e - KYC of beneficiaries cannot be done. So government should fulfill the scheme "government at your doorstep ". The Goa government also has other schemes, including: Self Employment Scheme: Provides financial support to individuals and associations . Atal Asra Yojana: Provides financial assistance to individuals from Scheduled Tribes communities for house construction, re-construction, and repairs. Question is who will do E- KYC of beneficiaries?



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Go, Goa, gone

Rekha Sarin Trehan, Benaulim
Published Nov 17, 2024, 12:54 AM IST
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It is quite obvious that our pristine Goa is disappearing, if not already gone. With neither the village panchayats nor the municipal authorities showing any interest in tackling the garbage menace, our beaches, paddy fields, rivers, springs, ponds, and village paths have been reduced to mere receptacles for garbage. On top of that, stray cattle and dogs feast on the muck and spread it around, creating unhygienic conditions.  It seems the government is apathetic to…

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