NIC Jalpaiguri
Information infrastructure is vital for the country in view of tremendous potential of Information Technology as well as enormous efforts being made in the area by countries around the world. The Ministry of Information Technology has initiated a national focus on National Information Infrastructure with the aim of promoting use and proliferation of Information Technology.
National Informatics Centre (NIC), established in 1976, under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Government of India, having it’s headquarters in New Delhi. NIC has been providing ICT and e-Governance support to the Central and State Governments for past four decades and has emerged as promoter of digital transformations for sustainable development.
NIC has been closely associated with the Government in different aspects of Governance besides establishing a Nationwide State-of-the-Art ICT Infrastructure, it has also built a large number of digital solutions to support the government at various levels, making the last-mile delivery of government
services to the citizens a reality.
NIC West Bengal State Centre (NIC-WBSC) has been actively involved and is instrumental in promoting IT towards e-Governance for the State and District Administration. Spread over different locations in Kolkata and with its presence in all the 23 districts of the State, NIC-WBSC is assertively engaged in promoting Informatics Culture towards e-Governance.
NIC has been the first choice of any IT solutions by the Government of West Bengal.
NIC Jalpaiguri being the only nodal agency in this district under the Government of India, provides S/W and communication support to a number of State and Central Government.
Jalpaiguri Website: The official website of Jalpaiguri http://jalpaiguri.gov.in was designed, developed and hosted by National Informatics Centre, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.
MAJOR ACTIVITIES:
- Setting up of ICT Infrastructure.
- Implementation of National and State Level e-Governance Projects/Products.
- Consultancy to the Government departments.
- Research & Development.
- Capacity Building.
MAJOR ICT SERVICES:
- National Knowledge Network (NKN): High-speed data communication network.
- NICNET: PAN-India government communication network.
- Video Conferencing
- Gov.in Domain Services
- Email Services (@gov.in, @nic.in,@jalpaiguri.gov.in)
- Support & Consultancy
- Network Security Services: Firewalls, intrusion prevention, etc.
MAJOR ICT INITIATIVES:
| Project Name | Project Type | Target User/Department | Category | Precise Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duare Sarkar | State Project | All West Bengal Govt. departments, undertakings, autonomous bodies | G2C | Government at doorstep |
| Lakshmir Bhandar | State Project | Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal | G2C | Provides monthly financial assistance to eligible women to support their basic needs and reduce dependency |
| Kanyashree Prakalpa | State Project | Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal | G2C |
Conditional cash transfer scheme with two main components: Annual Scholarship and One-Time Grant
|
| Rupashree Prakalpa | State Project | Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal | G2C | Offers a one-time financial grant to eligible women at the time of their marriage |
| Jai Bangla | State Project |
Backward Classes Welfare Department Tribal Development Department, Government of West Bengal |
G2C | common pension portal for all social pensions |
| eOffice | Central/State Project | All Govt. departments | G2G | Digital file processing system. |
| E-Procurement | Central Project | All West Bengal Govt. departments, undertakings, autonomous bodies | G2C | Manages end-to-end online tendering including bid submission, evaluation, and contract award |
| AEBAS | Central Project | Ministries, Departments, State Govt., PSUs, NGOs, Training Institutes | G2E | Aadhaar-based biometric attendance recording system for employees |
| NSP 2.0 | Central Project | Minority, School & Higher Education, Social Justice, Tribal Affairs Depts. | G2C | Central platform for scholarship applications, processing, and disbursement |
| WAMSI | Central Project | WAKF Board, West Bengal | G2C, G2G | Manages waqf property data, legal cases, leases, and financial support with GIS mapping |
| eCourts | Central Project | Ministry of Law & Justice | G2C | Provides case status, history, daily orders, and judgments online for subordinate courts |
| Calcutta HC Computerization | Central Project | Calcutta High Court | G2C | Enhances case information access via website, kiosk, display board, and VC facilities |
| ICS-Immigration Control System | Central Project | BOI, MHA | G2C | Manages immigration data, biometric verification, alerts, and entry records |
| cFRO-Centralized Foreigners Registration Office | Central Project | MHA, FRRO, State Govt. | G2C | Online services for visa extension, registration, and foreign student monitoring |
| NDAL | Central Project | MHA | G2C | Maintains centralized arm license database and automates workflows |
| ALIS-Arms License Issuance System | Central Project | MHA, Police, DM, Dealers | G2C | Paperless and centralized arms license issuance system with verification features |
| IVFRT Network | Central Project | MHA | G2C | Secure VRF network for managing immigration-related infrastructure and security |
| BADP | Central Project | MHA, State, District, Block Admin | G2C | Tracks implementation of development schemes near international borders |
| National Transport Project | Central Project | Transport Department | G2C | Online registration, licensing, permits, and enforcement services (VAHAN & SARATHI) |
| Indian Customs EDI System (ICES) Version 1.5 | Central Project | Ministry of Finance, Indian Customs | G2C | Paperless import/export clearance, duty payments, and risk management integration |
| e-Prison | Central/State Project | Correctional Services, GoWB | G2C | Manages prisoner records, healthcare, and visitor registration with biometric capture |
| e-Mulakat | Central/State Project | Correctional Services, GoWB | G2C | Video conferencing system for inmates and relatives for remote communication |
| SMMP for Commercial Taxes | State Project | Commercial Taxpayers and Dept. | G2C | Online system for VAT, CST, GST services like return filing, refund, assessment |
| e-Governance in Profession Taxes | State Project | PT Payers & Deductors | G2C | Online enrolment, payment, and return filing for Profession Tax without physical visits |
| ePension | State Project | DPPG, Teachers, Panchayat, ULBs | G2G | Workflow-based pension management for school teachers and other state stakeholders |
| e-Nathikaran | State Project | Registration & Stamp Revenue Dept. | G2G | Online deed registration, e-payment, indexing, and mutation linked with land records |
| SARTHAC | State Project | Law Dept. & State Advocates | G2G | Digitizes legal case management and bridges communication with State Advocates |
| IOSMS (P&RD) | State Project | Panchayat & Rural Development Dept. | G2C | Salary generation and HR management for employees in GPs and PSs |
| IOSMS (ULBs) | State Project | Urban Development & Municipal Affairs | G2C | Salary, loan, leave management for ULB employees across the state |
| IOSMS (Vocational Teachers) | State Project | Technical Education Dept. | G2C | Salary and record management for vocational teachers and instructors |
| P&RD Portal | State Project | Panchayat & Rural Development | G2C | Central portal for departmental services, schemes, and internal tools |
| eBhuchitra | State Project | Land & Land Reforms Dept. | G2C | Manages land mutation, conversion, lease, and generates digitally signed RoR copies |
| Banglarbhumi | State Project | Land & Land Reforms Dept. | G2C | Web portal to view RoR, plot info, and apply for mutation and conversion services |
| CCMS | State Project | School Education Dept. | G2C | Tracks legal cases, orders, appointments and provides role-based MIS reports |
| WBHS (Cashless Health) | State Project | Finance Department | G2C | Provides cashless treatment to employees/pensioners and handles hospital claims |
| SRIS (Stenographers) | State Project | Finance (Audit) Dept. | G2C | Records service history, promotion, family info for stenographers |
| SRMS (WBA&AS) | State Project | Finance Dept. | G2C | Manages ACRs, exams, increment, and service profile of WBA&AS officers |
| PG Medical Counseling | State Project | WBUHS | G2C | e-Counseling for PG medical/dental admission through NEET-based selection |
| UG Medical Counseling | State Project | DME, DoH&FW | G2C | NEET-UG based e-Counseling for MBBS and BDS seats under state quota |
| UG Nursing Counseling | State Project | CSC (Nursing), GoWB | G2C | JENPAUH-based e-Counseling for B.Sc Nursing course admissions |
| PG Nursing Counseling | State Project | WBUHS | G2C | WBPGNAT-based e-Counseling for M.Sc Nursing course admissions |
| Post Basic Nursing Counseling | State Project | WBUHS | G2C | WBNAT-based admission to post-basic B.Sc Nursing |
| Web Services | State Project | All Departments (Tech Services) | G2G | Provides domain registration, cyber audit, cloud migration, and VPN management |
| CCMIS (WBAT) | State Project | WBAT, Govt. Offices | G2C, G2G | Tracks tribunal cases, cause lists, orders, and stores judgments digitally |
| OSCAR | State Project | BCW Dept., SC/ST/OBC Citizens | G2C, G2G, G2B | Online SC/ST/OBC caste certificate application and processing system |
| CMIS 3.0 (e-Cabinet) | State Project | Cabinet Secretariat | G2G | Prepares agenda, minutes, and documents for cabinet/standing committee meetings |
| PGRF | State Project | CM’s Office | G2C | Handles public grievance tracking and disbursement of CM’s Relief Fund |
| File Tracking System | State Project | Public Vehicle Department | G2C | Tracks movement of files, file history, and document receipts within the office |
