Information Portal
LADAKH
Solution for Government Internal Functioning
Published By: SeMT
The Department of Information of UT Ladakh communicates the Administration's policies, programs, and activities through social media, digital platforms, and coordination with media houses for broader outreach. It also accredits local journalists, empanels multimedia agencies, manages the advertisement policy, and supports the local film industry through workshops and film festivals.
Project Details
Brief Background
The Department of Information of UT Ladakh, is responsible for communication about the policies, programmes and activities of the Administration. The Department disseminates information directly on social media and digital media and also coordinates with private and public media houses for wider dissemination of information through print, electronic and new media. The Department accredites local journalists and empanels local multi-media agencies for producing creative contents for different Departments of the Administration. The Department formulates the advertisement policy of the Administration of UT Ladakh and releases advertisement and campaigns to different newspapers, radio and television channels. The Department also works for nurturing the local Film Industry through workshops and Film Festivals.
Objective
The Department of Information and Public Relations website offers a comprehensive overview of various statistics related to its activities, including the number of accredited journalists, empaneled news agencies, film shooting permissions granted, and empaneled multimedia agencies. It features dedicated sections for journalists, newspapers/media, and multimedia agencies, as well as information on film facilitation, and it provides access to newsletters and magazines. This resource serves to promote transparency and keep the public informed about the department's initiatives and the media landscape in UT Ladakh.
Benefits
The Department of Information and Public Relations website provides numerous benefits, including promoting transparency and accountability by displaying statistics on accredited journalists, empanelled news agencies, and film shooting permissions. It serves as a centralized resource for journalists, media agencies, and filmmakers, streamlining access to essential information and facilitating communication. The platform supports local media professionals, fostering a robust journalism community and simplifying the process for filmmakers to obtain necessary permissions. Additionally, the inclusion of newsletters and magazines keeps users updated on the latest news and developments, encouraging collaboration between government, media, and the community while empowering citizens with the knowledge to engage effectively with their administration.
Implementation Methodology
The information portal for Ladakh will be implemented using a combination of agile and waterfall methodologies. This hybrid approach will leverage the flexibility and adaptability of agile to respond to changing requirements and the structured approach of waterfall to ensure project stability and deliverable quality. The development process will involve iterative cycles, with each cycle focusing on specific features or functionalities. User feedback and testing will be integrated throughout the development process to ensure the portal meets the needs of Ladakhis and visitors alike.
Implementing Agency Details
Name of implement agency
Information Technology Department
Name of Representative of Agency
Sajad Hussain
Representative Agency Email
sajad.itmanager@gmai.com
Representative Agency Phone / Mobile
9906882445
