- New platform integrates departments, Advocate General’s office and government counsels with real-time monitoring and smart case management
Jharkhand News : The Jharkhand government has launched Vidhi Portal 2.0, a major digital initiative aimed at strengthening the management of government litigation through an integrated and technology-driven platform. The portal was inaugurated by Advocate General Rohitashwa Roy at a function held in the conference hall of the Jharkhand High Court.
The event was attended by IT Secretary Pooja Singhal, Law Secretary Neeraj Kumar Srivastava, Senior Additional Advocate General Achyut Keshav, and senior officials from various government departments.
Developed under the leadership of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Vidhi Portal 2.0 is being seen as a significant milestone in Jharkhand’s digital governance journey. The upgraded platform is designed to make the management of government court cases more transparent, efficient and accountable.
The portal connects government departments, the Law Department, the Advocate General’s Office and government counsels on a unified digital platform. It offers features such as real-time case monitoring, automated alerts, smart workflow management and advanced analytics, enabling timely decision-making and more effective representation before courts.
More than 20 new features have been introduced in the upgraded version, including integration with the e-Courts system, smart cause lists, daily and weekly case digests, executive dashboards, centralised notice management and a mobile application. The government also plans to incorporate artificial intelligence-based legal analytics in future versions to further enhance litigation management.
Speaking at the launch, Advocate General Rohitashwa Roy said the portal would play a key role in improving the management of government litigation and ensuring effective representation in courts. IT Secretary Pooja Singhal described the initiative as an important step towards building a transparent, technology-driven governance system.
To ensure smooth implementation, the government will conduct phased training programmes for officials and users across departments, enabling them to make full use of the portal’s advanced digital features.
