Yanam

PUDUCHERRY
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - Central
Others
Published By: N
The Yanam Official Portal serves as the digital gateway for accessing government-related information, schemes, services, and updates relevant to the Yanam region. It ensures transparency, accessibility, and connectivity for citizens, businesses, and tourists. Yanam has a unique identity, influenced by its French colonial history and its integration with the Indian Union as part of Puducherry.
Project Details

Brief Background
It is mentioned in the book the botanic garden of Yanam by Colonel A. Bigot that at first the French establishment a warehouse here in 1723 A.D. Since the business became slack it was given up in 1727 A.D. and was re-occupied in 1742 A.D. A `Fireman? was issued by the Mughal emperor confirming all the concessions made to the French by Salabathjung the Subadar of Deccan. These concessions were in the shape of the donations and the name `Inam? was changed into Yanam(Yanaon) by the French in the course of time. People say that this region was presented to Mr. Bussy the French General by a Vijayanagara King as a token of gratitude for the help rendered by Mr. Bussy in the fight against the rulers of Bobbili. We can se his street named after `Bussy? here. It s believed that Bussy had stayed in a certain building in this street. In the west of Yanam we can find `Neelikundilu (Indiog wells) people say that the Dutch constructed a front here in which they used to keep their currency minted in the mint at Neelapalli a near by village. Yanam is situated on the East Coast in the district of East Godavary Andhra Pradesh. It was occupied by the French in 1723. It ranks the third in the antiquity of the Five former French settlements i.e. Chandernagar 1673 2. Pondicherry 1674 3. Yanam 1723 4. Mahe 1725 and Karaikal 1739. Yanam was under the French rule for more than two centuries. It was liberated in 1954. It is now one of the component parts of the Pondicherry State.
Objective
the main objectives of the Yanam Official Portal are: Citizen-Centric Services: Provide easy access to public services and schemes for Yanam residents. Transparency and Governance: Enhance transparency in administrative functions and keep citizens informed about government activities. Information Dissemination: Share details about Yanam?s history culture and tourism opportunities. Digital Accessibility: Act as a centralized hub for government notifications forms tenders and e-services.
Benefits
he portal offers several advantages to residents government officials and visitors: Ease of Access: Centralized access to all government-related information and forms saving time and effort for users. Promoting Tourism: Features tourism-related content to encourage visits to Yanam and explore its cultural heritage. Digital Connectivity: Improves communication between the government and citizens fostering engagement. Transparency: Enables access to information about government schemes tenders and ongoing initiatives. Administrative Efficiency: Facilitates better governance by providing tools for online applications and tracking of services. Language Accessibility: Likely includes support for multiple languages considering Yanam?s diverse linguistic heritage.
Implementation Methodology
NAImplementing Agency Details
Name of implement agency
National Informatics Centre