The Government of Andhra Pradesh (“GoAP”) has been making pioneering efforts to develop the State of Andhra Pradesh as an innovation society of global repute, with a focus on enhancing the quality of life of its citizens, through high-quality education and healthcare, increased productivity in agriculture and allied activities, creation of employment by promoting electronics and information technology, and all, by providing good governance.
The vision of the State of Andhra Pradesh is “To use e-Governance as a tool to provide integrated services to its citizens through a free flow of information, and to usher in an era of Good Governance, to ensure transparency, efficiency, accountability, accessibility and reliability in delivery of such services, to enhance citizen-centricity, responsiveness, inclusiveness and citizen engagement as essential ingredients of good governance”.
Towards achieving the above, the GoAP has constituted the Andhra Pradesh e-Governance Authority as a society registered under the Andhra Pradesh Societies Registration Act, 2001 having its registered office at APIIC, Industrial Estate, Auto Nagar, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh (“ePragati Authority”). ePragati Authority seeks to help GoAP realize the vision of ‘Sunrise AP 2022’ by supporting the 7 development missions launched by the GoAP in the areas of eGovernance, Social Empowerment, Skill Development, Urban Development, Infrastructure, Industrial Development and the Services sector.