Part of: GS Prelims and GS – III – Defence and Security
In news
E-Chhawani portal and mobile app was launched recently.
Ministry: Ministry of Defence
Key takeaways
Objective: To provide online civic services to over 20 lakh residents of 62 Cantonment Boards across India.
Through the portal, the residents of cantonment areas will be able to avail basic services like renewal of leases, application for birth & death certificates, water & sewerage connections, etc.
Developed by: eGov Foundation, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Directorate General Defence Estates (DGDE) and National Informatics Centre (NIC).