SPMU Cell

  1. Assess the activities accomplished and yet to be undertaken by States / UT.
  2. Assess current ICT levels at various State levels
  3. Close coordination with all stakeholders including NIC HQ, System Integrators, FCI, etc.
  4. Assess training needs of F&CS staff
  5. Assess availability of bandwidth for locations covered under the scheme
  6. Prepare hardware & software requirements along with technical specifications
  7. Prepare RFP for selecting an Implementation Agency for procuring IT Infrastructure and other required services.
  8. Prepare draft contract / agreement for engagement of Implementation Agency
  9. Support State/UT Government for CAS customization, obtain feedback/ approvals from State Govt. and communicate the same to NIC’s software development team.
  10. Support for conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of the application software and coordinate with NIC’s team for software deployment
  11. Support in conducting STQC audit for the TPDS solution.
  12. Monitoring of Service levels of Implementation Agency
  13. Monitoring status and progress of activities under the scheme, such as Application software / CAS customization & configuration, training of F&CS staff & officers, hardware / software deployment & installation at various locations in the State/UT, data updation by F&CS, etc.
  14. Report status of activities to concerned officers on weekly/monthly basis.
  15. Identify the issues and risks, provide mechanism to resolve the issues and coordinate with stakeholders for issue resolution.
  16. Coordinate with Service Provider to ensure availability of bandwidth across various locations
  17. Support F&CS Deptt. in preparing publicity and awareness campaigns.
  18. Support States/UTs for undertaking assessment of the project as per the scheme provisions.