T App Folio

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T App Folio
Developer(s) Government of Telangana
Initial releaseFebruary 2017;7 years ago (2017-02)
Operating system Android, iOS, Windows, USSD
Available in2 Languages of India
Type Online service provider, DigiLocker, Bill Payment System
License Freeware, proprietary
Website www.telangana.gov.in/Pages/News/PromotedNews/T-App-Folio.aspx

T App Folio is an integrated app for government to citizen provided by Government of Telangana in India. The service, as a part of Mee Seva 2.0, an integrated app that provides services like Mee Seva services, RTA services, fee payments and bill payment services etc. [1] It is available in Telugu and English. [2]

Contents

History

It was launched on 28 February 2018 by IT minister of Telangana, K. T. Rama Rao. [3] [4]

Services

Around 150 services including the most used services like MeeSeva, RTA services, fee payments and bill payments.

Other informational services like location services like MeeSeva centers, Ration shops, Hy-Fi hotspots are available on the app.

Platform

The platform supports single sign on feature for using multiple services in on go. It is now extended to mobile platform under M-Governance. T app folio is an app with 180 services from various departments bundled into one single app, similar to Government of India’s, UMANG. [5]

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References

  1. IT Minister KT Rama Rao launches T App Folio
  2. Technology should help common man: KTR | The Siasat Daily
  3. "Telangana launches integrated app for all government services". The Economic Times. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
  4. Telangana launches m-Governance app
  5. Telangana moves to mobile governance – The Hindu