Now, govt to charge for e-services

Team Herald

PANJIM: The State government has notified transactional charges for delivery of e-services through the Citizen Service Centres or the Common Service Centres (CSCs). 

The citizens will have to shell out Rs 100 each for obtaining certificates like birth or teor, death and correction in birth or death. Similarly, an amount of Rs 100 would be charged for making application for new electricity and water connection and additional Rs 15 for bill payments. 

For availing the services under Revenue Department like that of income certificate, domicile, residence, divergence, caste and matriz, the citizens will have to pay Rs 100 each. 

For obtaining survey plan an amount of Rs 175 will be charged. 

For availing various facilities under Fire and Emergency Services like initial NOC, final NOC, renewal of NOC and incident reporting, the public will have to pay Rs 100 each. 

The job seekers will have to pay Rs 100 to get them registered. Those wanting to register or renew licence under Shop and Establishment Act will also have to pay Rs 100 for the application. 

An amount of Rs 100 would be chargeable for registration of cooperative societies and also for issuing marriage certificate. 

The citizens are at liberty to visit any CSCs within State as there is no jurisdiction limitation.