Civil Supplies Launches New Digital Initiative T-Wallet Integration

Hyderabad, July 1(Maxim News): The Government of India is celebrating Digital India Anniversary today. On the occasion, the Civil Supplies Department of Telangana launched new digital initiative T-wallet integration with public distribution system in ePoS in the entire State for 17,026 Fair Price shops. With this move, now the public can utilize the T-wallet services at all ration shops. Initially, the project was launched in Ranga Reddy district on pilot basis. On successful implementation of the pilot project, the department rolled out this application to entire FP shops in the State.

Another initiative of Digital India program is distribution of subsidized rice to 16 welfare departments at 173 Mandal Level Stockist (MLS) points in Telangana State using ePoS devices with bio-metric authentication. NIC Telangana has designed and developed workflow based software application. Transparency and accountability are being ensured in supply of commodities to some 4,000 institutions of 16 welfare departments by introducing ePoS devices at MLS points.

Main features, include Seamless distribution of commodities from MLS Points to MDM, ICDS, Hostels and other welfare institutions through ePoS devices across the State using Biometric Authentication and Computerization of Indenting, distribution and stock balances through workflow based system. On the occasion of Digital India anniversary celebrations, Commissioner of Civil Supplies department has appreciated the efforts of National Informatics Centre (NIC) Telangana team for the new Digital India initiatives. (Maxim News)