Government of India

THE NATIONAL INFORMATICS CENTRE

PROFILE OF ACTIVITIES.

Objectives:

National Informatics Center was set up with a long-term objective of setting up a computer-based informatics culture for decision support to Government/Ministries/ Department and development, networking, databases management programs for getting the information needed. NIC's is promoting and systemizing the data collection, organization, processing and its on-line accessibility. From 1985-86 NIC has extended its informatics support services to state and District Administrations and signed Memorandum of understanding with all the State Government/UT’s of the Union of India.

NIC has been made the nodal Science & Technology organization of the Government of India under the Ministry of Communication & Information technology to introduce information technology tools for executive support system (EGS) development and distributed databases (DPBS) expert system , electronic mail services and 560 Districts administration through its satellite based information communication network (NICNET).

Primary Infrastructure :

An all India organization Infrastructure with more than 5,000 personnel and a computer center in every district of the country. The organizational set-up of NIC is:

Headquarters - New Delhi

State Centers

State centers located in each state capital/Union territory – State Informatics Officer (SIO) is co-ordinating the implementation activity of various s/w packages with respective government department and NIC District Centre Units.

Mr. Moiz Hussain is State Informatics Officer for Maharashtra State and under his guidance all the District level implementation co-ordinated with District Informatics Officers.

District Centers

One in each district of the country.

Adequate computing resources to cater to the need of the Government departments at all levels of administration-central, state and district. This includes computer services to almost central Government ministries in New Delhi, State Government department –organizations.

National Informatics Center (NIC), constituted by the Government at all levels of its hierarchy such as the Central Government, State Government and District Administrations, has set up a nationwide satellite based computer communication network called “NICNET”. NICNET in its present configuration connects all Central Government Departments/State Government Secretariats, District Administration Headquarters and some public sector organizations in a single integrated network. In parallel with setting up infrastructure, NIC has developed a large number of informatics services for almost all sectors of the Government such as economy, industry, etc. Many of this service make extensive use of NICNET resulting in timely, efficient and reliable flow of information at different levels in the Government hierarchy.

Services provided by NIC District Centre, Nashik

The NIC,Dist Centre, Nashik is setup in 1988 located in the premises of Collectorate, Nashik for providing technical support and guidance in implementation of computerisation. Also to provide the NICNET services for data transmission from District to Mantralaya, Mumbai and vice versa.

In NIC,District Centre Setup having -

One Windows 2003 Server, One Server(Win 2000 server), 2 Clients (win-2000), 1 Client (win 98) machines with

UPS power supply.

1 Sky Blaster VSAT and 16 Port hub for data transmission, e-mail etc.

2 Television bases multipoint Video Conferencing is available at District Centre.

3. RAS equipment for dial up users.

4. 2 MBPS Leased Line connectivity between NIC District Centre Nashik and NIC Maharashtra State Unit.

Staff Position -

1. DIO- District Informatics Officer (Currently Shri. Rajesh Salve,Scientist 'D')

2. DIA- District Informatics Associate(Currently Mrs.S.K.Shukla,Scientist 'C')

Software/Product Information supported by NIC Distrtict Centre, Nashik.

Land Record System :- Land is a valuable asset of human being Documents relating to these lands are kept at safe place. This document forms a “Land Record” In rural areas, owner of land can be finding out from village form No 7/12. This is called as Record of Rights. In Urban areas these are called as property Register Card. This gives you comprehensive extracts of a given property.

·         LMIS (Land Management Information System) : This S/W is developed by NIC, Pune. This software is used for the computerization of Village Form 7/12. LMIS s/w is implemented in all 15 Tahsils of Nashik District. Computerized 7/12 will be issued to the farmers.

·         PCIS (Property Cards Information System) : This S/W is developed by NIC, Pune. This software is used for the computerization of Property Cards. PCIS s/w is implemented in all 12 TILRs and 2 CTSOs of Nashik District. This s/w is used for the computeration of property cards. Computerized PR cards are being issued to the Public.

Common Integrated Police Application (CIPA) :-

 

Web based Employment Guarantee Scheme s/w :- Developed by : STATE UNIT - MAHARASHTRA

Nashik is being selected as a Pilot district for implementation of the Web based software developed by NIC Maharashtra State Unit. Three different  Workshop cum training programme for the staff from various Agencies involved in the implementation of various schemes under EGS conducted at NIC District Centre and online implementation is in progress.

Record Room Information System :- Developed by : NIC Pune Development Centre - MAHARASHTRA

The package is developed for implementation in the record rooms of State Government offices. The Offices where RRIS S/w is implemented :- Collectorate, Zilla Parishad, Divisional Commissioner Office, Co-Operative Department.

National Rural Employment Gurantee Scheme :-

Online monitoring of NREGA project for the District Administration.

 

Rainfall Recording :- Developed by : NIC Pune Development Centre - MAHARASHTRA

This S/W is used for the computarsation of rainfall in different tahsils of Nashik District. It generate the reports of daily rainfall, average rainfall etc.Taluka wise rainfall values are essential for planning seed distribution, fertilizer movement, pesticide availability, deciding drought or flooded area for announcing subsidies

Crop Watch Information System (Web Based) :-  Tehsilwise cropwise weekly Information of crop sown for the all the season is being regularly updated by Agriculture Department, Zilla Parishad, Nashik.

MPLADS Schemes (Web Based) :-

Software is developed by NIC New Delhi and implemented in Nashik for various works sactioned from the funds of  Hon’ble MP under Nashik District.

Rural Soft Software (Web Based) :- Rural Soft software is developed by NIC, New Delhi. Monthly  Progress Report for the various schemes implemented in DRDA Nashik is being regularly updated by the concerned department.

Agriculture Produce Market Information System(APM) :- Developed by : STATE UNIT - MAHARASHTRA , MAHARASHTRA.

It is a communication based system and brings agricultural marketing information at the door step of the agriculturist. It captures the most recent market arrival and rates for various regulated commodities for all the major Agricultural Produce Marketing Committees (APMC) in Maharashtra, and creates a central database. Nearly 15 APMCs regularly send and receive data on a daily basis. The website for this is  http://agmarknet.nic.in/

DACNET and AGMARKNET Project :-

The DACNET project is implemented  in Nashik. and AGMARKNET project is implemented at Fifteen locations.

http://dacnet.nic.in/

1. APMC,Nashik - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

2. APMC,Manmad - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

3. APMC,Pimpalgaon - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

4. APMC,Chandwad - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

5. APMC,Malegaon - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

6. APMC,Yeola - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

7. APMC,Lasalgaon - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

8. APMC,Dindori - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

9. APMC,Kalwan - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

10. APMC,Baglan - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

11. APMC,Ghoti - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

12. APMC,Nandgaon - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

13. APMC,Sinnar - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

14. APMC,Deola - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

15. APMC,Surgana - Data of Market rates is sending daily on the agmarknet site of NIC(HQ).

Survey Projects :-

The software and its implementation support is given by NIC,Dist. Centre for the following survey projects.

1. BPL Survey (Below Poverty Line Survey)

2. 7th AISES Survey (7 th All India School Education Survey)

3. Habitation Survey (Regarding Drinking Water)

Employment Exchange :-

Software developed by NIC Pune Development Centre implemented at Nashik. With Client Server Connectivity and Linux-DB2 platform. Live data of  all the candidates registered with Employment Exchange Nahik is about 3.00 lacs.

RTO Computerisation :-

Software developed by NIC Pune Development Centre and implemented at RTO Office Nashik.

The software is for Learners Driving Licence, Permanent Driving Licence, Vehicle Registration etc.

District Court Computerisation :-

Software is developed by NIC New Delhi and implemented in District Court Nashik for appealate courts.

At present all the tehsil courts under Nashik district also will be connected via Local Network and centralised database will be maintained for all the courts under Nashik District including co-operative court, industrial court, Labour Court, Motor Vehicle Court and all the other taluka courts.

District Treasury Computerisation :-

Software is developed by NIC Pune Development Centre and  implemented in District Treasury and Sub – Treasury Offices under Nashik District.

District Agriculture Department (MSQC) :-

Pesticide Control Licence Software is developed by NIC Pune Development Centre and  implemented in District Agriculture Office and Divisional Agriculture Office.

Tribal  Development Department :-

Various Software packages developed by NIC Pune Development Centre, Tribal Caste Scrutiny Software package developed locally,  implemented in Tribal Development Department, Nashik.

Central Excise Department :-

Software is developed by NIC (HQ) New Delhi and  implemented in Central Excise Department Nashik with Client-Server technology.

Composite Payroll System (CPS) :-

Software is developed by NIC (HQ) and  implemented in Government Printing Press (Government of India Organisation) Nashik.