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MyGov Citizen Engagement Platform

  • Posted By
    10Pointer
  • Categories
    Polity & Governance
  • Published
    7th Aug, 2020
  • MyGov is the Government of India’s citizen engagement and crowdsourcing platform.
  • It aims to promote active citizen participation in governance and policymaking.
  • It was launched in July 2014.
  • It has adopted multiple engagement methodologies like discussions, tasks, innovation challenges, polls, surveys, blogs, talks, quizzes and on-ground activities by innovatively using the internet, mobile apps, IVRS, SMS and outbound
  • dialling (OBD) technologies.
  • MyGov has expanded into various social networking sites like Facebook, WhatsApp etc.
  • MyGov is implemented through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.
  • The Chief Minister of Goa launched the MyGov Goa portal.
  • 12 states had already launched their MyGov platforms, namely, Maharashtra, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

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