Maharashtra govt mandates Sandes app for all official communications | Mumbai News

The Maharashtra government has mandated that all its employees use the indigenously developed Sandes mobile app for official communication. The move aims to enhance the safety and security of government operations and improve the ability to detect any misuse. Launched by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) in 2021, Sandes is an instant messaging platform similar to WhatsApp. It supports various forms of communication for anyone with a mobile number or email address. As part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign under the Digital India programme, Sandes is managed by the Government…