The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh launched the electronic-Human Resource Management System (e-HRMS), on December 25 in Delhi.
-It was launched during the observance of Good Governance Day (December 25) by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. The Minister launched the 25 applications of 5 modules of the system. The e-service book launched for DoPT during March this year will also be integrated into the e-HRMS.
-The launch of e-HRMS is also a step towards the ‘ease of governance’. This is an initiative by which the technology will be put to the optimum use. The other departments and state governments will also follow this system in due course.
-The software will give a comprehensive and combined view of the human resource deployed by the Government. It is a cost-effective initiative, thus sustainable in the long-term. It will also provide HR analytics for the Government, she added. It will help Government to post right man at right post, thus extract best of an employee.
-With launch of e-HRMS, employees will be able to not only see all their details w.r.t service book, leave, GPF, Salary etc., but also apply for different kind of claims/reimbursements, loan/advances, leave, leave encashment, LTC advances, Tour etc. on a single platform.
-Employees shall not be dependant for data updating on administration, but they may themselves update the data with their login subject to verification by concerned administration.
-The Government has earlier launched PRAGATI, self-attestation, discontinuation of interviews for lower level posts, ‘Anubhav’ initiative, digital life certificate (Jeevan Pramaan), abolition of obsolete rules, online RTI portal, etc among others. The Government has been able to expedite various stalled projects, due to the initiatives such as PRAGATI.
-Good Governance Day is observed on December 25 to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.