Government of Orissa Streamlines Budget Distribution, Introduces Online Payment of Government Taxes
 
 

Government of Orissa Streamlines Budget Distribution, Introduces Online Payment of Government Taxes

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The Government of Orissa – Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection (DTI) is the administrative head for 166 treasuries and subtreasuries across the Indian state of Orissa. DTI monitors and inspects treasury operations, examines pension cases, conducts special audits, verifies bill transactions, and monitors accounts submitted to Orissa’s Office of the Accountant General by the treasuries. It also distributes budget provisions from administrative departments to controlling and drawing disbursing officers. The agency provides electronic receipts of government taxes.

 
 

 
 

Challenges

A word from Government of Orissa, Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection

  • “Oracle’s WebLogic solutions have enabled us to deploy new centralized applications that streamline budget management and allow individuals to quickly and easily pay duties and taxes online.” – P.K. Das, Director, Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection

  • Deploy a centralized system to distribute budget provisions online and generate real-time financial reports relating to the distribution of funds and expenditures
  • Improve account generation and establish effective control over the payment mechanism for all government expenditures drawn through the treasuries
  • Introduce a portal enabling citizens to track bills submitted to the treasuries as well as pension disbursements, and to make tax e-payments

Solutions

Oracle Product and Services

  • Engaged Oracle Partner CMC to deploy Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle WebLogic Portal, supporting the Web-based Orissa treasury management system
  • Enabled administrative departments and budget controlling officers to easily distribute funds online to drawing disbursing officers, rather than through time-consuming mail deliveries
  • Automated processing land revenue and taxes, such as professional tax; entertainment tax; stamp duty; and electricity, goods, and vehicle taxes, replacing a lengthy in-house process and freeing up administrative staff and budget control officers’ time
  • Provided a payment option allowing individuals and companies to quickly and easily pay duties and taxes online, rather than manually submitting a check or banker’s draft for things such as India’s value-added tax and mining royalties, as well as exam fees,
  • Deployed a customized portal that allows administrative departments to distribute allotments to budget controlling and drawing disbursement officers online, within 30 days, to ensure application changes can easily be made, and eliminate unnecessary downtime
  • Improved expenditure and revenue management by providing related information to higher levels of government administration

Partner

  • Oracle Partner
    CMC