Maharashtra to validate caste certificates online soon

Mumbai: Maharashtra Government will soon
facilitate provision of caste validity certificates online,
state social justice minister Shivajirao Moghe said on Thursday.

SETU society will be assigned the work to prepare the
software, he told Assembly in reply to Opposition sponsored
last week`s resolution on welfare of socially deprived
sections of the society.

SETU society is the government`s society for promotion of
excellence and transparency in public administration for
better understanding of the requirements of the citizens in
their interface with government.

Moghe said beneficiaries will be assisted by provision of
the list of documents to be submitted for the certificate
through their mobile phones.

PTI