MyGov Citizen Engagement Platform
- Posted By
10Pointer
- Categories
Polity & Governance
- Published
7th Aug, 2020
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- MyGov is the Government of India’s citizen engagement and crowdsourcing platform.
- It aims to promote active citizen participation in governance and policymaking.
- It was launched in July 2014.
- It has adopted multiple engagement methodologies like discussions, tasks, innovation challenges, polls, surveys, blogs, talks, quizzes and on-ground activities by innovatively using the internet, mobile apps, IVRS, SMS and outbound
- dialling (OBD) technologies.
- MyGov has expanded into various social networking sites like Facebook, WhatsApp etc.
- MyGov is implemented through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model.
- The Chief Minister of Goa launched the MyGov Goa portal.
- 12 states had already launched their MyGov platforms, namely, Maharashtra, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.