What are the objectives of the Government Portal?
The objectives of the Government Portal are to:
- provide round-the-clock online Government information and services through a single window;
- give the users the choice to decide when, from where and how they want to interact with the Government;
- eliminate administrative bottlenecks, thus reducing the turn-around time in the provision of most Government services;
- bring the people closer to the Government by keeping them abreast of the latest developments in the public sector, thus encouraging them to play a proactive role in the decision-making process of the Government;
- provide a simple, secure and trustworthy interface for accessing Government services and conducting online transactions;
- modernise the public sector; and
- create a digital community.