User:Amahajan65

Provide Technology based Strategic Consulting Services in the Government Sector with special focus on Smart Cards, Biometrics, System Integration and Project Management & Operations.

Technology Advisor and Smart Card Solutions Architect for various projects with organizations like the World Bank, the Indian Armed Forces, etc.

With 24 + years of experience, my core expertise is Application of Technology to diverse sectoral needs and I have been architecting and optimizing IT enabled interactive frameworks for various organizations and communities.

Have been the Technology Consultant to the Delhi Government from World Banks side and designed the Smart Card based multiple services delivery convergence framework that is expected to touch the lives of almost 4 million citizens of Delhi. The program aims at creating a Social Protection Net with an innovative approach to rationalize and converge multiple social programs targeted to the poor. The objective is to strengthen the implementation of welfare schemes and ensuring efficient and effective delivery of basic services to the vulnerable and marginalized. This framework - linked to the UID program - can be taken to other progressive states in India.

Have had ample opportunities to be involved in creating niche’ new concepts built around innovative requirements. In the past few years I have had the opportunity to lead some large and extensive projects in the eGovernance space. Most of these projects have been multi-location and require ground-up management responsibilities Have successfully Architected and deployed more than 40 Smart card, technology and eGovernance projects in the country including the Gujarat Driving License (Worlds first Biometric enabled Smart card based DL), Madhya Pradesh Transport System, Goa Social Security Card, Sikkim transport, Gujarat Fishermen ID, Opium Cultivators project, etc which were all pioneering projects and some were the first to use Biometrics for ID of the common man.

Specialties Technology, Process & Operations Frameworks for eGovernance Transformation initiatives, Urban & Rural Social Protection Net, Financial Inclusion Initiatives, Smart Cards & Biometrics, Project Management & Operations, Technology Consulting,