Taking computers to Bihar panchayats: now Panchayat secretaries to be computer savvy   Patna: according to reports, Bihar government has begun the process of filling up around 2,500 posts of panchayat secretaries, to be appointed through a competitive examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). The tasks of the panchayat secretaries includes organizing gram sabhas, documenting these meetings, taking care of relief distribution work, as well as keeping the accounts. Considering that the job clearly requires computer skills, candidates appointed through competitive examination... 

Right to Public Services (RTPS) Act in Bihar goes online!   Patna: November 1st 2011 would now deserve inclusion in the history of modern Bihar – according to reports, the Right to Public Services (RTPS) Act in Bihar has gone online from Thursday, allowing citizens to submit applications for caste, income and domicile certificates over the internet. Deepak Kumar, the principal secretary, general administration department, said that citizens now onwards can file online applications for getting their caste, income and domicile certificates. Further, he said more services will be made...