The eOffice is built as single reusable system by bringing together independent functions and systems under a single framework to enhance transparency, increase accountability and transform the government work culture and ethics. Implementation of eOffice initiated in Punjab in 2013-2014 initially in the Pilot branches of DC office Mansa. Thereafter, it is been replicated in all the rest 21 Districts of Punjab State & in the 5 Divisional Commissioner Offices of Punjab.
Open Architecture &Technology; Neutral, Common Data Sets and Standards, Role based access for authorisation, Directory based authentication, Workflow manager, Open Standards & technologies based, Unicode Compliant - Support for local languages, Organization level common repository of user information for various services and applications.
Enhance transparency – files can be tracked and their status is known to all at all times, Increase accountability – the responsibility of quality and speed of decision making is easier to monitor, Assure data security and data integrity, Provide a platform for re-inventing and re-engineering the government, Promote innovation by releasing staff energy and time from unproductive procedures, Transform the government work culture and ethics, Promote greater collaboration in the work place and effective knowledge management