Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh has received the prestigious Silver Award under the Cyber Security category at the National E-Governance Awards 2026, recognising the state’s efforts in digital governance, secure data management and citizen-centric online services.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav congratulated the officials and employees of the Urban Development and Housing Department for achieving this national recognition.
CM Mohan Yadav Congratulates Urban Development Department Officials
Senior officials from the Madhya Pradesh Urban Development and Housing Department met Chief Minister Mohan Yadav at Samatva Bhawan, Bhopal, and informed him about the state receiving the National E-Governance Award 2026.
The Chief Minister appreciated the department’s digital initiatives and congratulated:
- Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Dubey.
- Commissioner Sanket Bhondve.
- Additional Commissioner Divyank Singh.
- Other officers and employees involved in e-governance projects.
He extended his best wishes for their contribution towards strengthening digital administration in the state.
Award Reflects MP’s Commitment to Digital Governance
CM Mohan Yadav said the achievement reflects Madhya Pradesh’s commitment towards:
- Digital governance.
- Transparent administration.
- Citizen-focused government services.
- Secure online platforms.
He stated that the Urban Development and Housing Department has simplified urban administration processes through the advanced e-Municipality platform and modern technology solutions.
E-Municipality Platform Improves Urban Services
The state government has been using digital platforms to make municipal services more efficient and accessible for citizens.
Through technology-based solutions, urban administration has become:
- More transparent.
- Faster and easier to access.
- More accountable.
- Better connected with citizens.
The e-Municipality platform has helped improve service delivery across urban local bodies in Madhya Pradesh.
Strong Cyber Security System Gains National Recognition
The Chief Minister highlighted the importance of cyber security, safe data management and reliable online services in today’s digital environment.
He said Madhya Pradesh has created a strong identity at the national level through:
- Advanced cyber security measures.
- Secure handling of government data.
- Digital innovation.
- Trustworthy online citizen services.
The award acknowledges the state’s continuous efforts to build a secure and technology-driven governance system.
Madhya Pradesh Strengthens Digital Future Through Innovation
The National E-Governance Award 2026 is seen as an important milestone in Madhya Pradesh’s digital transformation journey.
The recognition highlights the state government’s focus on using technology to improve public services and create a more transparent, efficient and citizen-friendly administration system.















