Extracted Data Points
- 29th National Awards for e-Governance (NAeG) 2026 presented to recognize excellence in e-Governance implementation
- Total 17 awards distributed: 10 Gold Awards, 6 Silver Awards, and 1 Jury Award
- Awards cover 7 categories including Gram Panchayats category for grassroots service delivery digitization
- Gold Awardees receive: Trophy, Certificate, and ₹10 lakh incentive
- Silver Awardees receive: Trophy, Certificate, and ₹5 lakh incentive
- Incentive amount to be utilized for project implementation or bridging resources gaps in public welfare
- Award ceremony to be held during 29th National Conference on e-Governance in Jaipur, Rajasthan
Award Categories
1. Government Process Re-engineering by Use of Technology for Digital Transformation
2. Innovation by Use of AI and Other New Age Technologies for Providing Citizen Centric Services
3. Best e-Gov Practices/Innovation in Cyber Security
4. District Level Initiatives in e-Governance
5. Grassroots Level Initiatives by Gram Panchayats or equivalent Traditional Local Bodies for Deepening/Widening of Service Delivery
6. Replication and Scaling of Nationally Awarded and Mission-Mode e-Governance Projects by States/UTs/Districts
7. Digital transformation by Use of Data Analytics in Digital Platforms by Central Ministries/States/UTs
Gold and Silver Award Winners
1. Agri Stack - Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
2. e-jagriti - Ministry of Consumer Affairs
3. Mahakumbh 2025 - Prayagraj Mela Authority, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
4. Blood Bag Traceability and Citizen Interaction portal for promoting speedy, safe and voluntary blood donation - Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC)
5. AI-enabled Clinical Decision Support system in eSanjeevani telemedicine service - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
6. District Court Case Management System (DCMS) - High Court of Kerala
7. ICMR's Multistate Implementation Research Study on Integration of Screening and Management of Mental and Substance Use Disorders with other Non-Communicable Diseases (ICMR-MINDS) - Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
8. Security Product for Threat Intel Distribution and DNS Filtering Service - Space Application Centre-ISRO, Ahmedabad
9. E Nagar Palika with cyber security - Urban Development and Housing Department M.P.
10. Integrated Cyber Security framework for a resilient Digital Banking Ecosystem - Bank of Baroda
11. E – Aarogya Dhamni – Transforming Healthcare through E - Governance - Health Department Zilla Parishad, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
12. Pune 360 - Pune Municipal Commission, Maharashtra
13. Kadepur Gram Panchayat - Sangli District, Maharashtra
14. Bijoy Nagar Gram Panchayat - West Tripura District, Tripura
15. TRINETRA – AI based Video Surveillance system for Mahakal Rudrasagar Integrated Development Area (MRIDA) including Mahakaleshwar Temple - Mahakaleshwar Temple Trust, Samrat Vikramaditya Prashasnik Sankul Bhawan, Ujjain
16. Panchayat Advancement Index - Data Driven Governance for Viksit Bharat - Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Jury Award
1. Real Time Precise Positioning Services through CORS Network - Survey of India