<p>Maharashtra Government today launched the MahaDBT portal, through which benefits of all government schemes will be transferred directly into bank accounts of beneficiaries in the state.<br /><br />Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched MahaDBT and MahaVASTU online portals at an event here.<br /><br />MahaVASTU is an Online Building Permission Management System with an electronic workflow for sanctioning building approvals.<br /><br />MahaDBT portal has been designed on the lines of the central government's direct transfer benefit scheme. Aadhaar will become mandatory to claim benefits through the portal, an official said.<br /><br />Maharashtra is the first state to launch this system to give direct benefits with 'Aadhaar' authentication, Fadnavis said.<br /><br />MahaDBT is an Aadhaar-authenticated electronic mechanism to give benefits to lakhs of beneficiaries under various schemes across all departments, he said.<br /><br />"We are bringing all building permissions online by December-end in all Municipal Councils and it will be with zero human intervention," Fadnavis said.<br /><br />"By making these systems online we can save public money and in return can use the same for the welfare initiatives for the citizens," he said.<br /><br />"Digital India can bring change in the life of the common man. We have delivered various services through the AapleSarkar portal to over one crore people," Fadnavis said.</p>
<p>Maharashtra Government today launched the MahaDBT portal, through which benefits of all government schemes will be transferred directly into bank accounts of beneficiaries in the state.<br /><br />Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched MahaDBT and MahaVASTU online portals at an event here.<br /><br />MahaVASTU is an Online Building Permission Management System with an electronic workflow for sanctioning building approvals.<br /><br />MahaDBT portal has been designed on the lines of the central government's direct transfer benefit scheme. Aadhaar will become mandatory to claim benefits through the portal, an official said.<br /><br />Maharashtra is the first state to launch this system to give direct benefits with 'Aadhaar' authentication, Fadnavis said.<br /><br />MahaDBT is an Aadhaar-authenticated electronic mechanism to give benefits to lakhs of beneficiaries under various schemes across all departments, he said.<br /><br />"We are bringing all building permissions online by December-end in all Municipal Councils and it will be with zero human intervention," Fadnavis said.<br /><br />"By making these systems online we can save public money and in return can use the same for the welfare initiatives for the citizens," he said.<br /><br />"Digital India can bring change in the life of the common man. We have delivered various services through the AapleSarkar portal to over one crore people," Fadnavis said.</p>