-
In the 9th Empowered Committee on Computerisation
(ECC) chaired by the The Chief Secretary, Punjab,
Punjab Infotech has been declared as the nodal
agency for the procurement of IT products and
services in order to ensure uniformity and
standardisation in procurement of IT products and
services for various departments and organisations
of the State Government. Department of IT,
Government of Punjab vide letter No. DoIT/SSM(PP)Aug07/4773
dated: 21st Aug, 2007 had already issued the
notification with reference to the above to all the
departments of Government of Punjab.
-
In order to carry out the role assigned to Punjab
Infotech by it's Board and the Government of Punjab,
the in-house capabilities has been built to provide
consultancy/undertake IT/ITES/e-Governance projects
for various Government
Departments/Boards/Corporations/Agencies.
Punjab Infotech can undertaken the following
e-governance projects for the departments:
2.1 Providing networking solutions including
procurement, installation and support of hardware
related to networking/ telecom/ communications etc.
2.2 Development of software, designing of web sites /
portal and a turnkey solution for it’s uploading and
maintenance.
2.3 Hosting / co-location of web servers, application
servers, database servers and
e-mail server in stand alone of multi-tiered or
clustered architecture basis.
2.4 Annual Maintenance contracts for computer hardware
and software.
2.5 Designing of SLAs (Service Level Agreements) for the
following:-
a.
Network services
b.
Systems
c.
Web / Internet services
2.6 Providing IT enabled services in the following
fields:-
a.
Data entry
b.
Conversion of data from paper to electronic
format
c.
Digital Image
Processing & Digitization
3.
Core Infrastructure under NeGP
: DoIT and
Punjab Infotech are in the process of establishing
core-infrastructure under National e-Governance Plan (NeGP),
essential for the delivery of e-Governance services to
the citizens. These are at various stages of
establishment.
IT Trained Manpower on Jobwork Basis
The Corporation is providing Manpower
on Job work basis since 2002. As per the Policy for the
Acquisition and Disposal of I.T. Resources of the
Corporation, the Corporation maintains panels of IT
trained manpower. This empanelment is done by following
procedure:
1.
Issuing
of advertisement
2.
Shortlisting of candidates as per qualification and
experience required
3.
Test/interview
4.
Empanelment and assignment of work on merit as per
requirements of the user departments.
At present over 150 IT trained
assignees have been assigned work in different
organisations and departments like Chief Minister
Office, Punjab, Department of Finance, Punjab, Forest
Department, Department of IT, Planning Department,
Insurance Ombudsman etc.
The department/organizations which do
not have existing in-house capabilities of selecting
technically trained manpower or where the requirement is
for a short period benefit from this system. The
assignee also has an advantage as he/she remains on the
panel and can be assigned work elsewhere on expiry of
assignment.
Some of the panel maintained by the
Corporation are:
1.
Project Manager/ Assistant Project Manager
2.
Assistant System Analyst
3.
Assistant Programmers
4.
IT
Assistants
5.
Technical Coordinators
6.
Data
Entry Operators etc.
