KARNATAKA CM YEDIYURAPPA LAUNCHES AVALOKANA SOFTWARE

KARNATAKA CM YEDIYURAPPA LAUNCHES AVALOKANA SOFTWARE

Context

Karnataka, Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa launched Avolokana software.

Details

• It will enable the government to access data on sanctions and expenditures incurred by 39 departments on 1,800 programmes implemented by them.
• The Avalokana software is a transparent e-governance tool to help the state Government hold over resources.
• It is a transparent e-governance tool that will provide Assembly constituency-wise release of Government grants and allocations under different development programmes.
• Going by which the Government can decide on releasing funds depending on the expenditure incurred by the department. This will provide Government hold over resources.
• The software provides focused eye view on Sustainable Development goals, Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan, Tribal Sub-plan and Centrally Sponsored Schemes.