Centre grants Rs 16 Cr for paperless Assembly

The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 16.15 crore for the total computerisations of Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Assembly.

Talking to reporters here, Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar said that the project would convert the Assembly into a paper-less institution. He said that the project would be completed within 18 months to make Andhra Pradesh Assembly a role model for the entire country.

Stating that the Assembly's website was already functional, he said that all activities in the Assembly would be computerised and the project would be implemented on war-footing. He said that on the lines of Assembly's English website, steps would be taken to develop a cent per cent Telugu website.  He also informed that e-Petition project too would be launched soon.