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Q123 (UPPSC/2024) Polity & Governance › Governance, Policies & Social Justice

Which of the following statements are correct regarding ICT based e-Governance ?
1. e-Governance reduces the transparency of Government.
2. e-Governance reduces the cost of Government.
3. e-Governance increases citizens input into Government.
4. e-Governance increases bureaucratic red tapism.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Explanation

e-Governance involves the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance the delivery of government services.

  • Statement 1 is incorrect: e-Governance increases transparency by making information, rules, and procedures available to the public online, thereby reducing corruption.
  • Statement 2 is correct: It reduces the administrative cost of government in the long run by automating processes, reducing paperwork, and streamlining communication.
  • Statement 3 is correct: It facilitates greater citizen engagement and input through digital platforms, feedback mechanisms, and online consultations.
  • Statement 4 is incorrect: A primary goal of e-Governance is to reduce bureaucratic red tapism by simplifying procedures, eliminating unnecessary intermediaries, and providing time-bound services.

Therefore, only statements 2 and 3 are correct.

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