E-Governance at Gobichettipalayam Municipality is aimed to provide online citizen services, information to all hierachies and monitor performance. It is in practice that citizens are approaching the respective municipality to pay their tax dues like Property Tax, Water charges, Professional Tax and Non- Tax Items, get certificates like Birth and Death to get approvals for construction of Buildings and run a business etc.,
Adopting E-governance, the above activities are to simplified and made possible at their nearest Banks, Citizen centres and information and Facilitation counters. By E-governance, the services of Gobichettipalyam Municipality can be made easy, transparent, accountable and quick. The citizens may be informed about their dues and revenue generation will be faster and easier.
With the developments in communication and Information Technology, the Database server of Gobichettipalayam Municipality is connected with the citizen centres, Banks and information and Facilitation counters by Local Area Network (LAN) Wide Area Network (WAN) and a Dynamic website.
Any citizen can use the Dynamic Website from any where in the world, to get the citizen services from Sevalaya. Similarly, Administrator can monitor the performance of the ULB’s for decision making at Desktop.
E –Governance implemented in this municipality from Feb-2003
MODULES:
1. PROPERTY TAX
2. WATER CHARGES
3. PROFESSIONAL TAX
4. NON TAX
5. FINANICAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
6. INVENTORY
7. BIRTH AND DEATH
8. BUILDING PLAN
9. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
10. TRADE LICENSES
11. MOVABLE ASSETS
12. IMMOVABLE ASSETS
13. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
14. VEHICLES
15. HOSPITAL
16. MOTHER AND CHILD WELFARE
17. CENSUS
18. ELECTORAL ROLLS
FEATURES OF E-GOVERNANCE:
v Online payment of Property Tax, Water charges, Miscellaneous Collection
v Instant Birth & Death Certificate
v Assessment of New properties for Property Tax
v Name transfer of Properties
v Facility to know the demands raised for water supply and Property tax for citizens
v Top defaulters list
v Assessment of New Water supply connection
v Improvement in work efficiency
v Status tracking of all applications
v Status of all development works in real time
v Efficient grievance redressal system
v System tracking of works pending bill& payment
v Introduction of dynamic website.
Ø Easy way to payment from Facilitation counter and Banks
Ø No efforts or time required from report generation
Ø Monitors across ULB’s
Ø Record keeping made easy
Ø Support Local Language
Ø Increase efficiency and productivity by timely availability of standard and uniforms reports
Ø Enforces a uniform working procedure
PROPERTY TAX:
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
· Public’s immediately known their Demands and Arrear Demands
· Easy to pay their taxes through Facilitation counter.
· Immediately receiving their receipts for tax payment
· Name Transfer of properties made easy
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Demand Notice, Special Notice can be prepared immediately.
§ Demand Register, Arrear Demand Register data were accessed immediately.
§ Daily collection report can be arrived immediately.
§ Defaulters list at once and also demand amount wise.
§ Demand, Collection and Balance Report at once.
§ Collection Progress can be monitored by Higher official ON LINE.
WATER CHARGES:
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
· Public’s immediately known their Demands and Arrear Demands
· Easy to pay their taxes through Facilitation counter.
· Immediately receiving their receipts for tax payment
· Connection and Reconnection information at once
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Demand Notice can be prepared immediately.
§ Demand Register, Arrear Demand Register data were accessed immediately.
§ Daily collection report can be arrived immediately.
§ Defaulters list at once and also demand amount wise.
§ Demand, Collection and Balance Report at once.
§ Collection Progress can be monitored by Higher official ON LINE.
§ Write-Off Register can be prepared immediately
PROFESSIONAL TAX
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
· Public’s immediately known their Demands and Arrear Demands
· Easy to pay their taxes through Facilitation counter.
· Immediately receiving their receipts for tax payment
· Connection and Reconnection information at once
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Demand Notice can be prepared immediately.
§ Demand Register, Arrear Demand Register data were accessed immediately.
§ Daily collection report can be arrived immediately.
§ Defaulters list at once and also demand amount wise.
§ Demand, Collection and Balance Report at once.
§ Collection Progress can be monitored by Higher official ON LINE.
§ Write-Off Register can be prepared immediately
NON – TAX
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
· Lease’s immediately known their Demands and Arrear Demands
· Easy to pay their taxes through Facilitation counter.
· Immediately receiving their receipts for tax payment
· Connection and Reconnection information at once
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Demand Notice can be prepared immediately.
§ Demand Register, Arrear Demand Register data were accessed immediately.
§ Daily collection report can be arrived immediately.
§ Defaulters list at once and also demand amount wise.
§ Demand, Collection and Balance Report at once.
§ Collection Progress can be monitored by Higher official ON LINE.
§ Write-Off Register can be prepared immediately
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
Ø Daily Reports, Monthly Reports and Annual Reports can be prepared immediately
Ø Cash Book, Bank Balance Statements, Trial Balance Statements can be generated immediately.
Ø General Ledger, Contractor Ledger can be generated immediately
Ø Opening Balance, Balance sheet, Income and Expenditure statement, Loan ledger and Depreciation statement can be generated immediately
Ø Debit data, Budget Analysis and Cost-centre wise expenditure statement can be prepared immediately.
INVENTORY
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
ü Material Master Register, Vendors Master Register, Vender Vs Items details are generated immediately
ü Receipt and Issue Ledger, Pending Payment details can be generated immediately
ü Stock position on Date, Materials consumption list can be prepared immediately
BIRTH AND DEATH
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
Ø Public’s can verify their Birth or Death Details are registered or not
Ø Public’s can get their birth and death certificates immediately through facilitation counter
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Birth Register, Death Register and Still birth register can be prepared immediately
§ Birth category wise, Death Disease wise data are accessed immediately
BUILDING PLAN APPROVAL
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
Ø Public’s can know the status of their building plan application
Ø Easy to pay their Encroachment fees through facilitation counter
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ Planning permission Register, Building Application Register, Layout Register and Prosecution Register are prepared immediately
§ Building Permit, Planning Permit, Stop work notice, Deviation notice, Encroachment notice and Collection Register are prepared immediately
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
ü Vehicle wise garbage collection report, Manure sale report are prepared immediately.
TRADE LICENCE
BENIFITES TO PUBLIC:
· Traders can easily to know their Trade License Fees
· Traders can easily pay their Demand through facilitation counter
· Traders can get their receipt immediately
· Traders can easily to know the details of Renewal
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
§ D&O license and PFA license are issued immediately
§ D&O, PFA Collection register can be prepared immediately
§ D&O, PFA defaulters list can be prepared immediately
§ Renewal of License and Defaulters notice can be prepared immediately
MOVEABLE AND IMMOVEABLE
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
ü Moveable and Immoveable properties register can be generated immediately
ü Moveable properties write-off details can get immediately
ü Moveable property issue register can be prepared immediately
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
Ø Employees Service Register, Bio-Data, Punishments, Family details, Nomiations, Increment register, Due for retirement statement and Posts sanctioned and in position statement are generated at once
Ø Employees pay bill and monthly pay slips, Loans and advance recovery statement and DA arrears statements are generated immediately
Ø Provident fund ledger can be generated immediately
VEHICLES
BENIFITES TO ULB’S:
Ø Vehicle detail register and Vehicle repair register can be generated immediately
Ø RC expiry , Insurance expiry, Date of entrustment and Date of restoration details can be get immediately

