1. ICT Progress
PRESENTED BY:
PRABEEN KATTEL
ICT VOLUNTEER
GORKHA
MUNICIPALITY
Government of Nepal
Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development
Local Governance and Community Development Program
Gorkha Municipality
Gorkha
FY 2071/072

3. Brief Introduction
Added VDCs :- Gorakhkali, Taranagar and Raniswara
in 2053 and 2 newly added VDCs Phinam and
Nareswor in 2071-8-16
Population:-39272
Area:-83.55 sq km
Ward No :- 15

4. History
Internet Access
Low Bandwidth
Unreliable ISP
No regular service form ISP
Internet access to limited users only
Website
No Update
Poor Content management
No publishing and advertising tools
Website as a Giant for staffs

5. History (Contd.)
 Social Media
No official media created

6. Current Status
Internet Access
Bandwidth upgraded to 512+384 kbps but 384 kbps line of ADSL is not
working now due to damage caused by EarthQuake
Internet connectivity to every PC users
Reliability of ISP increased to some extent and we also got options for
another if one gets limited
Website
Regular updating
Recently new drupal based website is deployed
Published and advertised to public to visit website via facebook page as
well as in other functions

7. Current Status (Contd.)
Social Media
Official Facebook page created and managed properly
Lots of informations as well as notices are published.
Hello facebook page is created for grievances mechanism
Social mobilization facebook page is also created.

8. Current Status (Contd.)
Social Media(people even write a poem in coment)

9. Current Status (Contd.)
Hybrid Solar System
 Hybrid Solar System Installed by the fund of LGCDP plus EFLG
program
Need to upgrade

10. Hybrid Solar System

11. Current Status (Contd.)
Server
Dell Power Edge T110 Server procured

12. Current Status (Contd.)
Digital Citizen Charter
50 ench LED TV is procured for the process and Also Tested digital
system with open source software Zibo
But Due to earthquake, building is collapsed and no place to hang
for public.
Now put in a Hall and dishHome is connected.

13. Current Status (Contd.)
Digital Citizen Charter

14. Current Status (Contd.)
Audio Notice Board
Activated and updated too
Some issues about putting a suitable notices definitely came
because core staff do not have their ownership(अपनत्व)
Try dial 1618064420232

15. Current Status (Contd.)
 Resources utilization
File sharing
Printer Sharing
Human Resources Development
Increased knowledge and skills of ICT tools
Motivation to use ICT Tools

16. Issues
Personal Issue
Resources
Limited Role
Volunteering
Assisting
Supporting
What if they don’t want any support and assistance???

17. Issues (Contd.)
Budget
Budget allocation for ICT
Mobilization of allocated budget

18. Issues (Contd.)
Mentality towards ICT
Less priority,always at last
Misunderstanding
Human Resources
Very few staffs are friendly with ICT tools (Basics only)
Hesitation to learn
Volunteer can not force to learn

19. Human Resources Details
26
8
Staffs
Permanent Temporary
13
13
Permanent Staffs
Use Computer
Do not use Computer
8
5
Computer Users
Basic Office Package only
Email, Internet and Good in Office Package

20. Human Resources Details
3
10
Out of 13 who do not
use computer
Learned some not interested

21. Role of ICTV After Earthquake
Experienced a major shock of earthquake of 12th Baishakh Badly
 Epicenter at Warpak, Gorkha,Nepal
Walk on office and went to lots of wards for relief work for couple of
weeks
Assigned for Information Collection and Management Committee
under DDRC Gorkha
 Five members
 1 Coordinator, 1 for Logistics management
 3 Active and lively members:
• Statistical officer, Statistic office Gorkha;
• ICTV,Gorkha Municipality and
• ICTV, , DDC Gorkha

22. Role of ICTV After Earthquake continue…
Digitization of 67,364 household’s data
Real Volunteering but no incentives
Data we work out is used to provide RS.15000 for
each damaged household and it’s a great satisfaction
that DDRC believes us.
Beside this commitee,go for distribution of 15000 in
various municipal wards too….

23. Expectations
Mandatory policies for implementation of ICT Tools
Adequate budget allocation for ICT infrastructure
and ICT trainings
Put some ICT topics in Performance Contract done
by Ministry to EO

24. Future Plan
Working on Digital Notice Board
Re-Networking further after building’s reconstruction
Try to put biometric Attendance
Server configuration
Give training to LB staff at least tri to convince them

25. We Are Hurt(office building)

26. We Never Give Up(Office building)

27. We Never Give Up(Work under tent and
next move is under the Tin)

28. While working on DATA for DDRC Gorkha,See the pile of datas’ in top right corner, friend Bharat once got inside the
avalanche of these files while working

29. If you wanna see some destructions

30. Any Query?
Thank you!