Glodyne Technoserve To Facilitate NREGS Implementation In Bihar

Glodyne Technoserve, through its subsidiary, Smaarftech Technologies, has signed an agreement with Bihar State Electronics Development Corporation (BSEDC) – Government of Bihar, for executing a technology project worth Rs 284 crore for implementing National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in the state of Bihar. Smaarftech, the lead member of the consortium consisting of other members i.e. Face Technologies – a South African government owned technology company and a provider of identity management solutions, and Anil Printers, has won this order.

The order is a BOOT project executable over a period of five years. The project would involve technology infrastructure management and smart card solution management. This project would help the government to cover the rural masses of Bihar under various government schemes designed for the benefit of the underprivileged.

Annand Sarnaaik, chairman and managing director, Glodyne Technoserve, said, “We are very pleased to have won the project under a scheme, which is of national importance. We expect that this project will help Glodyne to tap further opportunities surrounding this project as well as leverage the experience of this project in other parts of India for other technology based e-governance initiatives”.