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2. Now the beneficiary does not have to pay multiple visits to different offices to avail benefits under
different schemes.
3. Simple interface of the “SAMAVESHAN” portal makes it accessible and easy to use.

Illustration: Listing of schemes for which beneficiary is eligible based on user input data
IMPACT ASSESSMENT POST PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
1. 28 schemes of 12 different departments in a single portal reduces time and cost significantly.
2. Increase in the number of beneficiaries taking benefit under different welfare schemes from 10000
to 80000 per month.
3. Identification of 1.15 lakh ghost beneficiaries under various schemes. It leads to Rs. 6.8 crore
savings of the public exchequer.
4. The average reduction in time by availing benefits from different schemes by 800%. The average
time goes down from 72 hours to 30 minutes.
5. Number of transactions has increased from 10,000 to 80,000 in a month.
CASE STUDY: Block – Bridgemanganj (District : Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh)
Of 33,000 total applications received on SAMAVESHAN portal, saturation with 12 schemes is 868,
saturation with 10 schemes is 1233 and saturation with 4 schemes is 10898. Data Analytics on the
portal revealed 436 common beneficiaries out of 8000 beneficiaries of PM-KISAN Yojana, 2560

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