Prime Minister of Kazakhstan orders to bring availability of internet public services to 90%

AKIPRESS.COM - Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin during the government session raised the issues of developing e-government and increasing digital literacy of the population, the press service of the PM said.
Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Askar Zhumagaliyev and Chairman of the Board of the state corporation Government for Citizens Assemgul Baltasheva reported on the work in this direction.
According to the results of 10 months of this year, more than 10 million users were registered on the eGov portal, 36.5 million services were provided (in 2018 - 27.5 million services). A new mobile application "eGov mobile" has been developed, in which 31 services and services are implemented, until the end of this year. It is planned to launch additional 32 services.
The level of digital literacy at the end of 2018 amounted to 79.6% with the planned indicator of 77%. This year, 532 thousand citizens were trained, with a plan of 462 846 people.
Government for Citizens State Corporation provides public services through 348 front offices, 16 specialized, 17 migration and 18 digital public service centers, 1,656 Kazpost branches for receiving and issuing documents.
Mamin instructed to speed up work to expand the list of public services available to the population through mobile devices.
"Today, only 31 public services and services, or about 4%, are available through the eGov mobile application," said A. Mamin.
In order to strengthen control and monitoring of the smooth operation of departmental systems, the PM instructed at the level of each authorized body to assign personal responsibility to the supervising deputy chief executive.