The Times of India:Sunday, February 12, 2012.
BHUBANESWAR: The RTI central monitoring mechanism (www.rtiorissa.gov.in) implemented by information and public relations department of Odisha government won the silver medal in "best government portal" category in the national awards on e-governance for 2011-12.
The award, instituted by the Centre, was given at the national conference on e-governance in Bhubaneswar recently. Nikunja K Sundaray, principal secretary, information and public relations, received the award from Odisha governor M C Bhandare.
The selection for the award has gone through three rounds of screening process, including field visit and presentation before jury members at New Delhi. The award is given by the union department of administrative reforms and public grievances in association with department of information technology of the Centre every year to recognize and promote excellence in implementation of e-governance initiatives.
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