Category: m-INCLUSION
BENEFIT DISBURSEMENT SYSTEM
Original title: Benefit Disbursement System
Producer: APOnline Ltd.
Platform: Application Based
language: English, Telugu
Country: India
Contact: sadaram.rao@tcs.com , Commnr_rd@yahoo.co.in
Website: http://aponline.gov.in/
DESCRIPTION:
Benefit Disbursement System is a project implemented by APOnline Ltd. (formed as a joint venture company by the Government of Andhra Pradesh in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services). The Benefit Distribution System aims at disbursement of benefits like wages and social security pensions to beneficiaries. APOnline designed and developed an ICT system framework for disbursement of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) wages and social security pensions. The system utilizes state-of-the-art technologies like bio-metric (finger print) matching for authentication of eligible beneficiaries, robust handheld Point of Sales (POS)/ Point of Transaction Device (POTDs) devices for use in villages, GPRS connectivity for synchronization with central server, GPS for capturing the location of work and attendance.
