(a) whether the Government has any proposal to launch E-office
project for Central Para Military Forces (CPMFs) in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the objective of the
said project; and
(c) the total expenditure likely to be incurred in this regard?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI JITENDRA SINGH)
(a) to (c): At present there is no project proposal for CAPF named
E-office Project. However, Government has sanctioned following two
projects for automation/ E-office in BSF and CRPF respectively:
(i) In BSF, Intranet Prahari Project has been sanctioned in 2010,
at a cost of Rs. 228.74 crore with the objective of creation of a
decision support system, automation of office procedures and to achieve
a near paperless office working. The project has been commissioned on
5/01/2012.
(ii) In CRPF, Service and Loyalty (SELO) project phase-I has been
implemented at a cost of Rs.50.71 crore. The project was sanctioned
in 2003. The objectives of the project are to establish an intra-
connected paperless office system for easy access of information and
thereby strengthening the decision making in the force.