Governance
Bhubaneswar to get award for digital payment
Smart City Bhubaneswar has been chosen as the best digital payment innovator-2018 by the ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA). At least 72 smart cities had participated in Smart Cities Digital Payment Awards held last year in the month of August. The award is given on the basis of facilitating digital payment for services that the citizens avail. Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited has paved the way for single payment option for different purposes to help citizens like the Common Payment Card (CPC), named as Odyssey City Card (OCC). Till now, 2,000 cards have been distributed among the citizens, which are currently being used for payment for multiple purposes.
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