Elets DigiGovernance Excellence Awards 2025

The Kerala State IT Mission, under the Electronics & IT Department, Government of Kerala, in collaboration with Elets Technomedia, is proud to host the Elets DigiGovernance Excellence Awards 2025.


These prestigious awards will be presented during the DigiGovernance Knowledge Exchange Summit, scheduled for 20th June 2025 in Kovalam, Kerala, to recognise outstanding contributions to digital governance and innovation across India.

Award Categories

Digital Governance

  • e-governance initiative for Government service delivery
  • Open Data & AI Analytics for Governance
  • Innovative social media strategy
  • Drone applications for connecting the unconnected
  • Technology initiatives by government departments- AI, ML, IoT, etc.
  • Initiatives in GIS and Geo-Spatial Applications

Technology Leadership

  • Leadership Initiative
  • Data Centre management
  • Digital Literacy
  • AI, IoT, Cloud & Virtualisation Initiative
  • IT Security Initiatives
  • Government to Business (G2B) Initiatives

Urban Development & Smart Cities

  • Best Command & Control room initiative
  • Innovative solutions for Smart Cities
  • Water & Waste Management Initiatives
  • Affordable Housing Program
  • Clean & Green City Initiative
  • Municipal e-governance systems
  • Urban management & town planning
  • Innovation in City Landscape through rejuvenation of water bodies
  • Green, Sustainable & Resilient Urban Solutions
  • AI-Driven GIS Urban Planning

Transport & Mobility

  • Best Green transport
  • Best energy-efficient transport
  • Innovative Transport Practices
  • Best EV charging infrastructure
  • Best socially inclusive transport service
  • AI & Intelligent Transport Systems

Smart Energy

  • Energy Efficiency & Reliability
  • Energy Conservation
  • Carbon Reduction & Environmental Sustainability
  • Energy Security & Resilience
  • Technological Innovations & Industry 4.0
  • Automation for Cost Optimisation

Industry & MSMEs

  • Enabling Industrial Infrastructure
  • Conducive Business Climate
  • Best Industrial Cluster
  • Emerging Industrial Corridor
  • MSME Skilling and Entrepreneurship
  • Startup Innovation in AI/ML for Governance
  • Industrial Policy Innovation via Data & AI

PSU Innovations

  • Digital PSU
  • HR Excellence
  • Environmental Sustainability – Green Initiatives
  • Communication Outreach
  • Make in India
  • Best Social Impact Project
  • AI-Driven PSU Transformation

Agriculture Innovations

  • Digital Farming
  • Farm Innovation
  • Agro Processing
  • Agri Startup
  • Agri Business Leadership
  • Policy Leadership
  • AI in Precision Farming & Supply Chain Optimisation
  • Digital Twins for River & Water Body Rejuvenation

Security & Surveillance

  • Best Emergency Response Practices
  • Cybersecurity & Data Protection Initiative
  • Smart Policing Initiative
  • Use of Technology for Safety & Security
  • Predictive Threat Intelligence Platforms

Housing Development

  • Affordable and Sustainable Housing
  • Energy-Efficient Buildings
  • Water Efficiency & Innovation
  • Materials Efficiency
  • AI-Driven Urban Housing Planning Initiative

Water Innovations

  • Innovation in Water Resource Management
  • Innovation in Rainwater Harvesting
  • Rejuvenation of Rivers – Leading District
  • Leading State in SCADA Implementation
  • Leading Organisation in Corporate Water Responsibility
  • Innovative Technologies for Enhancing Water Capacity, Efficiency & Optimisation
  • Leading Water Utility
  • Innovations in Wastewater Treatment Technologies
  • Water-Smart Agricultural Practices

Digital Education

  • Digital Transformation in School Education
  • Excellence in Higher Education Digitisation
  • Innovative EdTech Implementation (Govt/Private)
  • Inclusive Education through ICT
  • Digital Literacy Promotion Initiative
  • Best Skill-Integrated Curriculum in Schools/Colleges
  • AI-Driven Personalised Learning Solutions

Healthcare Innovation

  • Best eHealth or Telemedicine Initiative
  • AI-Based Predictive Healthcare or Diagnostics
  • Digital Public Health Surveillance System
  • Innovative Primary Healthcare Delivery Model
  • Excellence in Health Information Management Systems (HIMS)
  • Best Health Outreach through Digital Tools
  • Smart Hospital Transformation Award
  • Innovative Mental Health Tech Solutions

Skilling & Entrepreneurship

  • Best Skilling Program for Rural Youth
  • Digital Skilling for Future Technologies
  • Women Entrepreneurship Promotion Initiative
  • Innovation in Gig & Platform Economy Enablement
  • Skilling for Industry 4.0 Readiness
  • Startup Enabler of the Year (Govt/Incubator/Private)
  • Best Integration of Skilling & Livelihood Programs
  • AI for Workforce Upskilling & Talent Mapping

Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Best CSR Practices – Government/PSU
  • Best CSR Practices – Non-Government
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