In the digital age, the Rajasthan government has introduced an e-Mitra digital platform, enabling citizens to access government and private services easily from their homes.
What is e-Mitra?
E-Mitra, meaning electronic friend, was first launched in Rajasthan in 2002. It is an online portal of the Rajasthan government that provides services to citizens. Citizens can access massive government and private services through it, such as applying for certificates, checking application status, paying bills, and many more, without visiting any government offices.
Purpose of creating the e-Mitra platform
There are many advantages of creating a platform like e-Mitra, some of which are as follows:
- As we know, many people face problems while traveling anywhere; similarly, citizens also face problems like travel fees, overcharging by officials, and misbehavior. To solve all these problems, the government has created it.
- The e-Mitra platform helps citizens save their time and effort without going anywhere for any service.
- Through this portal, citizens can access services and see the status of the services. For some services, you have to pay a certain amount that the government charges.
- Through e-Mitra and its similar portal, the government is introducing technology in both rural and urban areas that aims to connect villages with towns by creating a digital bridge.
Services Offered by eMitra
There are various services offered by the Rajasthan government through the eMitra platform, like.
- Pay bill: Residents can pay bills on their respective platforms, like mobile recharge, DTH, Electricity, water,
etc. - Government certificate: People can apply to create a government certificate, like a domicile certificate, a Caste certificate, a birth and death certificate, and an income certificate.
- E-Government Services: Residents can also get E-Government Services digitally, where they get Ration card applications, scholarships, pension schemes, etc.
- Commercial Services: Through eMitra, they also offer Commercial Services, which include services related to Aadhaar, PAN card, Banking, and insurance.
- Educational Service: All the students can fill out their exam form online from home without visiting any cafe or paying any extra money. They can also look for university fees, results, and admissions.
How does eMitra work?
Here are the simple steps to access the eMitra platform online.
- Open eMitra: open your browser and visit the official site of eMitra. ie: emitra.rajasthan.gov.in
- Enter services: After entering the site, select the service that you want to access.
- Payment: Pay the required amount online through debit/credit cards, net banking, or e-wallets, and you can also pay through cash (at kiosks).
- Receive receipt: After paying money, you will receive the Digital receipts as confirmation of payment.
Conclusion
eMitra is a symbol of digital technology that brings government and private services to the people online. eMitra offers many services that can be accessed through a single-window system, which makes life easier for citizens of Rajasthan.
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