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UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New Age Governance): Special features
UMANG : Launch and Key Features
The full form of UMANG is Unified Mobile Application for New Age Governance.
It is a mobile application launched by PM Narendra Modi on 23 November 2017 under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology -MeitY and
National e-Governance division - NeGD,which will drive mobile governance in India.
It aims to provide secured access to the citizens to multiple government services at one platform.
Key Features of UMANG
*It aims to bring 162 Government services on a single mobile app to make government accessible on the mobile phone of our citizens.
*Services like Aadhar,Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS),Digilocker etc. are available on this app.
*The app provides access over 1200 services of various government organisations in states.
*Citizens are able to access Employees Provident Fund Organisation(EPFO)services using the app, and also apply for a PAN.
*The services of the app are made available on multiple channels like web & mobile app,IVR & SMS.
