April to June 2013 For PDF.pmd - Orissa High Court

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e-Courts Project in Odisha
In our State a Steering Committee under the chairmanship of Hon’ble Shri Justice M.M. Das and Hon’ble
Shri Justice I. Mahanty, Hon’ble Shri Justice S.C.Parija and Hon’ble Shri Justice S.K. Mishra as members
thereof, is monitoring the implementation of the e-Courts project with the assistance of the Central Project
Coordinator, Shri R.K.Pattanaik.
The scope of e-Courts project is to develop, deliver, install and implement automated decision making and
decision support system in the district and subordinate courts of the state with the help of e-Committee Supreme
Court of India.
The objectives of the project are:
To help judicial administrations of the courts in streamlining their day-to-day activities
• To assist judicial administration in reducing the pendency of cases
• To provide transparency of information to the litigants
• To provide access to legal and judicial databases to the judges.
The state judiciary, configured to 115 court complexes, consists of 423 courts situated in different parts
of the state.
The following progress have been achieved in the state under e-Courts project
1. Site preparation of 115 Court complexes is completed.
2. Delivery and installation of hardware have been progressively made.
3. About 476 judicial officers are provided with laptops and printers.
4. 41 nos. of Diesel Generator sets are already provided while further 48 nos. of Diesel Generator sets are
ordered to be delivered.
5. 14 nos. of System Officers and 28 nos. of System Assistants have been deployed at District level to
provide the technical support.
6. Successful data entry is going on at 104 Court Complexes.
PRESENT STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF “E-COURTS PROJECT”
No. of Court
Complexes
DG Set
Delivered
DG Set
Ordered
Site/Lan
Survey
completed
Lan
Material
Delivered
Lan
Material
Installed
Hardware
(PC)
Delivered
Hardware
(PC)
Installed
Software
Rollout
Data Entry
started in
Court
Complexes