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{{Short description|An all-in-one mobile app that has 1200 services including state and central government.}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
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{{Infobox software
{{Infobox software
| name = UMANG<br>Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance
| name = UMANG<br>Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance
| logo = UMANG application.png
| logo = UMANG application.png
| logo_size = 100px
| logo_size = 100px
| developer = [[Government of India]]
| developer = [[Government of India]]
| released = {{Start date and age|2017|11}}
| released = {{Start date and age|2017|11}}
| ver layout =
| ver layout = simple
| latest release version =
| latest release version =
| latest preview version =
| latest preview version =
| programming language =
| programming language =
| operating system = [[Android (Operating System)|Android]], [[iOS]], [[Windows]] , [[KaiOS]]
| operating system = [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]]
| language = 13 [[Languages of India]]
| language = 23 [[Languages of India]]
| genre = [[Online service provider]], [[DigiLocker]], [[Bharat Bill Payment System]]
| genre = [[Online service provider]], [[DigiLocker]],
| license = [[Freeware]], [[Proprietary software|proprietary]]
| license = [[Freeware]], [[Proprietary software|proprietary]]
| website = {{URL|https://web.umang.gov.in/landing/|umang.gov.in}}
| website = {{URL|https://web.umang.gov.in/landing/|umang.gov.in}}
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{{Politics of India}}
{{Politics of India}}
'''Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance''' ('''UMANG'''), is a [[mobile app]], a [[Digital India]] initiative<ref>{{Cite web|title=UMANG FAQ|url=https://web.umang.gov.in/uaw/faq/v23/web/en/index.htm?v=1.0.0#t=What_is_UMANG_.htm|url-status=live|access-date=23 May 2021|website=UMANG}}</ref> of [[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]] (in short form [[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology|MeitY]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India {{!}} Home Page|url=https://www.meity.gov.in/|url-status=live|access-date=23 May 2021|website=[[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]]}}</ref>), by the [[Government of India]] for access to central and state government services. The app supports 13 [[Languages of India|Indian languages]] and is available for [[Android (Operating System)|Android]], [[iOS]] and [[Windows]].
'''Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance''' ('''UMANG''') is a [[mobile app]], a [[Digital India]] initiative<ref>{{Cite web|title=UMANG FAQ|url=https://web.umang.gov.in/uaw/faq/v23/web/en/index.htm?v=1.0.0#t=What_is_UMANG_.htm|access-date=23 May 2021|website=UMANG}}</ref> of [[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]] (in short form [[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology|MeitY]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India {{!}} Home Page|url=https://www.meity.gov.in/|access-date=23 May 2021|website=[[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]]}}</ref>), by the [[Government of India]] for access to central and state government services. The app supports 23 [[Languages of India|Indian languages]] and is available for [[Android (operating system)|Android]] and [[iOS]].


The app is aimed at all citizens of India and offers hundreds of services including payment, registration, information search and application forms.<ref name=umang1>[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/government-unveils-umang-app-for-citizen-services/articleshow/61769676.cms "Government unveils Umang app for citizen services."], ''Economic Times'', 23 November 2017.</ref> It is a component of the [[Digital India]] initiative, intending to make government services available to the general public online and around the clock.<ref name=umang4>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-s-umang-app-finally-sees-the-light-of-the-day-all-you-need-to-know-117112300381_1.html "Govt's Umang app finally sees the light of the day: All you need to know."], ''[[Business Standard]]'', 23 November 2017.</ref><ref name=umang5/>
The app is aimed at all citizens of India and offers hundreds of services including payment, registration, information search and application forms.<ref name="umang1">[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/government-unveils-umang-app-for-citizen-services/articleshow/61769676.cms "Government unveils Umang app for citizen services."], ''Economic Times'', 23 November 2017.</ref> It is a component of the Digital India initiative, intending to make government services available to the general public online and around the clock.<ref name=umang4>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-s-umang-app-finally-sees-the-light-of-the-day-all-you-need-to-know-117112300381_1.html "Govt's Umang app finally sees the light of the day: All you need to know."], ''[[Business Standard]]'', 23 November 2017.</ref><ref name="umang5"/>


The app was developed by the [[Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology]] with the [[National e-Governance Plan|National e-Governance Division]]<ref name=umang4/> and launched in November 2017 by the Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] at the Global Conference on Cyberspace in New Delhi.<ref name=umang1/><ref name=umang3>[http://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/pm-narendra-modi-launches-all-in-one-umang-app-check-what-it-can-do-for-you-4224811.html "Narendra Modi launches all-in-one UMANG app at Global Conference on Cyberspace: Here's what it can do for you."], ''[[First Post]]'', 23 November 2017.</ref> At launch the app offered 162 services from 33 state and central government departments and four states.<ref name=umang5>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/best-of-the-week/india-business/pm-modi-launches-umang-app-for-government-services/articleshow/61765153.cms "PM Modi launches UMANG app for government services."], ''[[The Times of India]]'', 23 November 2017.</ref>
The app was developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology with the [[National e-Governance Plan|National e-Governance Division]]<ref name=umang4/> and launched in November 2017 by Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] at the Global Conference on Cyberspace in New Delhi.<ref name=umang1/><ref name=umang3>[http://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/pm-narendra-modi-launches-all-in-one-umang-app-check-what-it-can-do-for-you-4224811.html "Narendra Modi launches all-in-one UMANG app at Global Conference on Cyberspace: Here's what it can do for you."], ''First Post'', 23 November 2017.</ref> At launch the app offered 162 services from 33 state and central government departments and four states.<ref name=umang5>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/best-of-the-week/india-business/pm-modi-launches-umang-app-for-government-services/articleshow/61765153.cms "PM Modi launches UMANG app for government services."], ''[[The Times of India]]'', 23 November 2017.</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 00:16, 23 February 2024

UMANG
Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance
Developer(s)Government of India
Initial releaseNovember 2017; 7 years ago (2017-11)
Operating systemAndroid, iOS
Available in23 Languages of India
TypeOnline service provider, DigiLocker,
LicenseFreeware, proprietary
Websiteumang.gov.in

Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) is a mobile app, a Digital India initiative[1] of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (in short form MeitY[2]), by the Government of India for access to central and state government services. The app supports 23 Indian languages and is available for Android and iOS.

The app is aimed at all citizens of India and offers hundreds of services including payment, registration, information search and application forms.[3] It is a component of the Digital India initiative, intending to make government services available to the general public online and around the clock.[4][5]

The app was developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology with the National e-Governance Division[4] and launched in November 2017 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Global Conference on Cyberspace in New Delhi.[3][6] At launch the app offered 162 services from 33 state and central government departments and four states.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "UMANG FAQ". UMANG. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India | Home Page". Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Government unveils Umang app for citizen services.", Economic Times, 23 November 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Govt's Umang app finally sees the light of the day: All you need to know.", Business Standard, 23 November 2017.
  5. ^ a b "PM Modi launches UMANG app for government services.", The Times of India, 23 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Narendra Modi launches all-in-one UMANG app at Global Conference on Cyberspace: Here's what it can do for you.", First Post, 23 November 2017.