Awards Won by NIC Himachal Pradesh in Year 2022-23


NIC Poster Competition Award

NIC Himachal Pradesh Won Four Awards in online Poster Competition organised by National Informatics Centre, during Vigilance Awareness Week (30th October to 05th November) 2023. NIC officers and associated NIC FMS staff participated in the competition throughout India. 7 winners were declared in the competition result and out of 7 winners 4 are from NIC HP. List of the NIC HP winners is as below:

Name Designation Award
Savita Devi NFO, NIC Lahaul & Spiti Second Position
Ashish Sharma Scientist-D, NIC HP State Centre, Shimla Third Position
Anoop Singh FMS, NIC Sirmour Consolation
Arvind Thakur DRM-IRAD Project, NIC Hamirpur Consolation



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CSI Award of Excellence for Works MIS Web Application

Works MIS Web Application developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh for the Jal Shakti Vibhag has been conferred the Award of Excellence by CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2022 under State Government Project Category. The Award has been presented by Professor K.K. Aggarwal, Former Chairperson, National Board of Accreditation (NBA) on 25th March 2023 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sr. Director (IT), Shri Sanjay Kumar Director (IT) from NIC Himachal Pradesh and Shri Rajesh Khimta Programmer Jal Shakti Vibhag received the Award.

CSI Award of Excellence for Works MIS Web Application for Jal Shakti

The Application facilitates the field offices of the Jal Shakti Department, in the execution of works, in a work flow manner. The citizens can apply online for new water connections, online processing/ approval by the Department, issuance of water bills, online payments of Water bills etc. HP Water Bills mobile app provides this facility.

CSI Award of Excellence for Works MIS Web Application for Jal Shakti

CSI Award of Appreciation for Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority – MIS

Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority – MIS, developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh for Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Government of Himachal Pradesh has been conferred the Award of Appreciation by CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2022 under Category State Government Projects. The Award has been presented by Professor K.K. Aggarwal Former Chairperson National Board of Accreditation (NBA) on 25th March 2023 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sr. Director (IT) from NIC Himachal Pradesh and Dr. Shrikant Baldi Chairperson (Retd. IAS) from Real Estate Regulatory Authority received the Award.

CSI Award of Appreciation for Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority – MIS

The HPRERA Management Information System is unique software of its kind that provides ease of accessibility and simplicity in usage to the Promotors, Agents, Home buyers and Citizens from even the remote part of the Country. The primary objective of RERA is to bring transparency, timely delivery of Real Estate Projects and generate faith and confidence in Real Estate Buyers. It has interface for grievance resolution, online payments and resolution of disputes.

CSI Award of Appreciation for Himachal Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority – MIS

CSI Award of Appreciation for PSC SoFT - Public Service Commission Software for Transformation

PSC SoFT - Public Service Commission Software for Transformation, developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh for Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has been conferred the Award of Appreciation by CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2022 under Category State Government Projects. The Award has been presented by Professor K.K. Aggarwal Former Chairperson National Board of Accreditation (NBA) on 25th March 2023 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sr. Director (IT), Shri Sanjay Sharma Sr. Director (IT), Shri Mangal Thakur Joint Director (IT), Shri Ashish Sharma Joint Director (IT), Shri Mukesh Kumar Deputy Director (IT) from NIC Himachal Pradesh and Shri Bhuteshwar Chauhan Deputy Secretary, Shri Guljar Singh Conmputer Operator from HP Public Service Commission received the Award.

CCSI Award of Appreciation for PSC SoFT

PSC SoFT is a generic online software which provides an integrated solution for the core functions of any State Public Service Commission. The software is configurable, as per Commission requirements, with user friendly interface. The system is workflow based and covers all intermediate processes of the system right from receiving of the requisition to its final recommendation to the concerned Department.

CSI Award of Appreciation for PSC SoFT

CSI Award of Recognition for HP Large Dams Safety Analysis MIS

HP Large Dams Safety Analysis MIS, developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh for Department of Energy and HP State Disaster Management Authority has been conferred the Award of Recognition by CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2022 under Category State Government Projects. The Award has been presented by Professor K.K. Aggarwal Former Chairperson National Board of Accreditation (NBA) on 25th March 2023 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sr. Director (IT), Shri Sanjay Sharma Sr. Director (IT), Shri Vinod Garg Sr. Director (IT), Shri Mangal Thakur Joint Director (IT), Shri Ashish Sharma Joint Director (IT), Shri Mukesh Kumar Deputy Director (IT) and Shri Sarvjeet Kumar Deputy Director (IT) from NIC Himachal Pradesh received the Award.

CSI Award of Recognition for HP Large Dams Safety Analysis MIS

The software enables monitoring of the 23 large dam sites under Directorate of energy, GoHP, to enter the daily parameters thrice every day at 9:00AM, 2:00PM and 7:00PM. The safety related parameters are also captured periodically, in online manner. The higher authorities can monitor these parameters with the help of data analytics to take timely actions, in case there is any disparity in these parameters, so that disasters can be avoided.

CSI Award of Recognition for HP Large Dams Safety Analysis MIS

CSI Award of Recognition for HPAPPP – Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Produce Procurement Portal

HPAPPP – Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Produce Procurement Portal, developed by NIC Himachal Pradesh for Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Govt. of Himachal Pradesh has been conferred the Award of Recognition by CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2022 under Category State Government Projects. The Award has been presented by Professor K.K. Aggarwal Former Chairperson National Board of Accreditation (NBA) on 25th March 2023 at Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sr. Director (IT), Shri Sanjay Sharma Sr. Director (IT), Shri Vinod Garg Sr. Director (IT), Shri Mangal Thakur Joint Director (IT), Shri Ashish Sharma Joint Director (IT), Shri Mukesh Kumar Deputy Director (IT) and Shri Sarvjeet Kumar Deputy Director (IT) from NIC Himachal Pradesh and Shri Surinder Singh Rathore, HPAS, Joint Director Food and Civil Supply received the Award.

CSI Award of Recognition for HPAPPP

HP Agriculture Produce Procurement Portal, enables the farmers of Himachal Pradesh to sell their produce as per MSP. The system facilitates farmers' registration for procurement of agriculture produce online and make payment in their bank accounts. It is integrated with Land Records system of State.

CSI Award of Recognition for HPAPPP

Award for Recognition of Exemplary Contribution in Proliferation of GePNIC (eProcurement)

NIC Himachal Pradesh has been awarded for exemplary contribution in Proliferation of GePNIC - eProcurement Solution in Himachal Pradesh. The Award has been presented by Shri Rajesh Gera, Director General NIC during National Workshop on Electronic Procurement on 27th March 2023 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. Shri Sanjay Aggarwal, Advisor Department of Expenditure, Shri Prashant Kumar Singh, CEO (GeM), Smt. Alka Misra DDG & HoG, eProcurement NIC and Shri K. Srinivas Raghavan, DDG & SIO Tamil Nadu were present during the award ceremony. Shri Prithvi Raj, Scientist-B from NIC Himachal Pradesh received the Award of Recognition.

Award for Recognition of Exemplary Contribution in Proliferation of GePNIC (eProcurement)P

National Informatics Centre (NIC), Ministry of Information Technology, Government of India has developed e-Procurement software system, GePNIC to cater the electronic procurement/ tendering requirements of the Government departments and organizations. In Himachal Pradesh Department of Finance is the nodal agency and the application is being implemented through NIC HP. In the year 2021, application was rolled-out in 3 government departments of Himachal Pradesh and as of now application has been implemented in 93 Departments/ PSUs/ Statutory Bodies etc. In Himachal Pradesh, since from inception of project till March, 2023, 1,01,761 number of tenders have been processed electronically worth of Rs. 78712.68 crores.



The NIC HP Team has won a number of awards over the years for their best ICT initiatives and this has been possible with the active involvement of all NIC Himachal Pradesh officers at all levels.

Previous Awards Won by Himachal Pradesh

Year Conference Place Award Details
2021 DGMC Awards New Delhi District Governance Mobile Challenge (DGMC) Gold Award for overall performance to NIC Himachal Pradesh
District Governance Mobile Challenge (DGMC) Bronze Award for ePermission Mobile-App of NIC District Centre Shimla
District Governance Mobile Challenge (DGMC) Certificate of Appreciation for eKalyan Mobile-App of NIC District Centre Solan
CSI-SIG eGovernance Awards Lucknow CSI Award of Recognition in 18th CSI SIG eGovernance Awards 2020 for COVID-19 Sample Collection Management System
Skoch Award 2020 New Delhi Skoch Award 2020 for COVID-19 Sample Collection Management System
2020 Digital India New Delhi Digital India Gold Icon Award for COVID-19 Sample Collection Management System Https://covid19cc.nic.in
CSI-SIG eGovernance Awards Bhubaneswar Him Pragati and Cooperation MIS Projects of NIC HP Win CSI-SIG eGovernance Awards
2019 Digital India New Delhi Gold Icon Award for Himachal Pradesh State Portal Https://himachal.nic.in (WebRatna-State)
Gems of Digital India Award New Delhi The MDM-ARMS – Mid Day Meal – Automated Reporting Management System product, replicated in 17 States/UT, has been conferred the Gems of Digital India Award 2019 under category: Protecting and assuring
SwachhtaAbhiyan Award New Delhi The NIC Himachal Pradesh State Centre has been ranked as the 2nd most cleanest NIC State office in country
SwachhtaAbhiyan Poster Competition Award New Delhi Won the First Prize in the country in the NIC FMS Poster Competition held during the SwachhataPakhwada during 1st to 15 February 2019
नगर राजभाषा कार्यान्वन समिति New Delhi राजभाषा हिंदी के प्रचार-प्रसार एवं कार्यान्वन हेतु प्रभावशाली भूमिका के लिए नगर राजभाषा कार्यान्वन समिति (नराकास) शिमला द्वारा वर्ष 2017-18 के लिए द्वितीय पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया
2018 National Social Assistance Program Award New Delhi Award for Himachal Pradesh for Innovative Best Practices under National Social Assistance Program
Gems of Digital India New Delhi Gems of Digital India Award 2018 for Manav Sampada
2017 21th National eGovernance Award Hyderabad Manav Sampada Software of NIC Awarded National eGovernance Gold Award for Rapid Replication
National eGovernance Gold Award for Online Rohtang Pass Permit Issuance System of District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Paper Published in Compendium on e-Governance Best Practices-Study of Trend Setting Government Initiatives
52 CSI Nihilent Kolkata Award of Sustenance for Manav Sampada
Award of Recognition 2017 for MDM - ARMS
Technology Sabha Award Indore MDM - ARMS of NIC HP Gets Technology Sabha Award for Enterprise Solution
The Open Group Bengluru Award of Distinction on HP Public Service Commission Enterprise Architecture Framework
2016 20th National eGovernance Award Visakhapatnam Paper Published in Compendium on Cyber Security Policy for Digital India - Roadmap for Secure Cyber Space
      Paper Published in Compendium on Digital Transformation in Himachal Pradesh Transport Department: Reaching out to Last Mile Rural Population
  Digital India New Delhi Digital India Award 2016 to Mid Day Meal Mobile Application
  Skoch Awards Hyderabad Skoch Smart Governance Gold Award 2016 for Sarathi - Online Driving License System
2015 PC Quest Awards Hyderabad PCQuest Best IT Implementations of the Year 2015
19th National eGovernance Award Nagpur Gold Icon for Integrated Online Hotel Reservation System (iOHRS)
Paper Published in Compendium on eGovernance in India-Time to Transform and Make it Participative
Paper Published in Compendium on Decade of e-Governance in Himachal Pradesh Transport Department-Toward Digital India and Way Ahead
Digital India eGovernance Awards New Delhi Ranked 2nd in Best Performing States during the Digital India Week in the Country and received Digital India e-Governance Award
50th CSI Convention New Delhi CSI Nihilent Award of Excellence 2015 for HimKosh and HimBhoomi
Manthan Awards New Delhi Manthan Certificate of Recognition Award for Swayayamsidham Education Portal
Skoch Awards New Delhi Manav Sampada eHRMS wins Smart Governance Award 2015 and 8 Projects received the Skoch Order of Merit
2014 Manthan Award New Delhi Manthan Asia Pacific and South Asia 2014 Award for Jail Vaarta - Prisoner Video Conference with Relatives
  Skoch Awards New Delhi Skoch Orders of Merit Awards 2014 for 6 NIC Himachal Pradesh Projects
  18th National eGovernance Conference Gandhi Nager Paper Published in Compendium on Imapct of Industry Partnership in Service Delivery Channels of Land Records in Himachal Pradesh
2013 48th CSI Convention Visakhapatnam CSI Nihilent Award of Excellence 2013 for the Inter-operable Criminal Justice System
CSI Nihilent Award of Excellence 2013 for the State of Himachal Pradesh
  Manthan Award New Delhi Manthan Asia Pacific and South Asia 2013 Award for HimBhoomi - Integrated Land Records Computerisation of Himachal Pradesh
  17th National eGovernance Conference Kochi Paper Published in Compendium on E-Governance Vision to Reality of Faster Dispensation of Justice through Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System-A Case Study
2012 47th CSI Convention Kolkata CSI Award of Excellence in G2E Project Category: Manav Sampada
  16th National eGovernance Conference Jaipur Paper Published in Compendium on E-Governance Infrastructure-Status and Challenges Case Study in Himachal Pradesh
2010 1st Web Ratna National Conference Delhi Gold Icon: Citizen Centric Service Delivery: HP Police Portal
Gold Icon: Comprehensive Web Presence-State: HP Government Web-Portal
Gold Icon: NIC Coordinator for National Portal: Shri Ajay Singh Chahal, Technical Director NIC Himachal Pradesh
2009 12th National eGovernance Conference Goa Bronze Icon: Professional Excellence for Government Process Reengineering: eGazette
Bronze Icon: Outstanding Performance in Citizen Centric Service Delivery: HP Police Portal
2007 10th National eGovernance Conference Bhopal Bronze Icon: Professional Excellence for Government Process Reengineering: Double Entry Accounting System
2006 9th National eGovernance Conference Kochi Golden Icon: Professional Excellence for Process Reengineering (New Entrant Category): HIMRIS
Golden Icon: Innovative Operations and Best Practices (Professional Category): ePension
2005 8th National eGovernance Conference Bhubneshwar Silver Icon: Professional Excellence for Process Reengineering (Professional Category): REFNIC
Golden Icon: Innovative Operations and Best Practices (New entrant category): eVikas
2003 7th National eGovernance Conference Chennai Bronze Icon: Exemplary eGovernance Initiative: LokMitra
2002 6th National eGovernance Conference Chandigarh Silver Icon: Best Website for eGovernance: http://himachal.nic.in