PCMC Smart Sarathi
PCMC Smart Sarathi is an initiative of Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City Corporation Ltd. in collaboration with Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), to create a sustainable two-way citizen engagement platform. PCMC Smart Sarathi is a step towards empowering every PCMC resident by connecting them with the corporation. Eventually, PCMC wants to move towards a ‘One City One Application’ strategy that aims to integrate all its services & facilities on mobile & computer screens under the citizen engagement program platform. It has a full-fledged social media presence through an application, computer screen, Facebook Page, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, many others. The following are some attractive features of PCMC Smart Sarathi.
• Payment of various taxes like Property Tax and Water Tax
• Facility to apply for various certificates like Birth and Death certificate.
• Locking and Tracking of complaints.
• Users can get information about PCMC schemes & facilities.
• PCMC Updates
• List of nearby emergency facilities and contact lists. PCMC officers contact list.
• Communication with PCMC through various media channels.
• Area wise targeted SMS, E-Mails and Push notifications.
• Information about Events in PCMC, News.
• Publishing Articles & Blogs with the involvement of authors.
• E-Commerce facility for merchants.
• PCMC can arrange opinion polls.
PCMC aims to integrate all its services on the PCMC Smart Sarathi mobile application in the future.
PCMC Smart Sarathi will provide a multi-channel single window framework for all segments of civil society to deliver responsive governance. Thus we are bringing together the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation and citizens. Eventually, the objective of this entire project is ‘to move towards digital citizenship’.