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{{Short description|Government service portal in Telangana, India}}
{{Not to be confused with|Mee Seva (Andhra Pradesh)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Infobox project
| logo =Mee Seva (Telangana) logo.png
| image =
| caption =
| launched = 4 November 2011
| country =
| budget =
| key_people = [[D. Sridhar Babu]], IT Minister <br />Jayesh Ranjan, IT Secretary<br />T. Ravi Kiran, IFS, Commissioner ESD(Meeseva)
| ministry = Minister of Information Technology, Telangana
| website = {{URL|https://ts.meeseva.telangana.gov.in/|Official site}}
| current_status =
}}

'''Mee Seva''' is a [[E-governance#Government to citizen|Government-to-citizen (G2C)]] and citizen-to-Government (C2G) services provided by the [[Government of Telangana]] . The service provides over 150 government services, payments to be made online, at service centers, or through the app. The [[Electronic services delivery]] (ESD) provide 40 government departments and 600 private related services.<ref>[http://www.ciol.com/insights-telangana-govt-s-meeseva-platform-going-mobile/ Insights from Telangana Govt.'s MeeSeva Platform Going Mobile - CIOL]</ref><ref>[https://telanganatoday.com/telanganas-mee-seva-hawkeye-in-hall-of-fame Telangana's Mee Seva, HawkEye in Hall of Fame]</ref> The service completed 10 crore transactions in February 2018. After the state formation, 7.5 crore transactions and 10-12 crores a day were recorded in 3 years 4 months. Telangana stood top in India in digital transactions volume.<ref>[http://www.thehansindia.com/posts/index/Latest-News/2017-12-05/Telangana-is-on-top-in-country-in-digital-transactions-KTR/343302 TS is on top in country in digital transactions: KTR]</ref> The software is developed and supported by Telangana Technology Service (TGTS).

==History==
MeeSeva was launched in [[Chittoor district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], India on 4 November 2011 offering 10 services to the citizens. After formation of Telangana State in June 2014, the services were bifurcated.

==Services==
The services are offered at 4758 franchise centers across 33 districts in the state.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2017/sep/30/officials-fail-to-act-as-mee-seva-franchisees-fleece-customers-1664729.html| title = Officials fail to act as Mee Seva franchisees fleece customers- The New Indian Express}} </ref> The user charges/profits are shared in a 9:1 ratio; 10 per cent profit goes to the government and 90 per cent to the licensed franchisee. It is transacting about 1,50,000 a day by February 2018.

Mee Seva services is being used to help speed up passport issue on a pilot basis, once successful it will be rolled out across the state.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-telangana/mee-seva-services-to-help-speed-up-passport-issue/article18397650.ece | title=Mee Seva services to help speed up passport issue | date=6 May 2017 | newspaper=The Hindu | access-date=17 June 2019 }}</ref>

Pattadar Passbook service for completing [[aadhar]] seeding was also given to MeeSeva service providers on 12 April 2018. They can update biometrics for the aadhar account by using [[Know your customer|eKYC]] method.

TS Mee Seva has introduced a citizen login, which is a very useful feature. Now, citizens can avail or use Meeseva services without having to visit a center. The citizen login portal gives access to Meeseva services to all citizens of Telangana.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2023-08-30 |title=How to Create Telangana MeeSeva Citizen Login - applyind.com |url=https://applyind.com/how-to-create-telangana-meeseva-citizen-login/ |access-date=2023-10-06 |website= |language=en-GB}}</ref>

==T App Folio==
An integrated app, as a part of Mee Seva 2.0, that provides services like 180 services in one app, services like Mee Seva services, RTA services, fee payments, bill payment services etc. are all bundled into one. It was launched on 28 February 2018 by IT minister of Telangana, [[K. T. Rama Rao]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/software/telangana-launches-integrated-app-for-all-government-services/articleshow/63114771.cms|title = Telangana launches integrated app for all government services|newspaper = The Economic Times}}</ref> The T app folio is similar to [[Government of India]]’s, [[UMANG]]. The government plans to bring on-board all mobile apps of its various departments to T App Folio by January 2019. The app also provide informational services, location services like MeeSeva centers, Ration shops, Hy-Fi hotspots.

==Awards==
* WITSA Chairman’s Award at the World Congress IT held in Hyderabad in February 2018.<ref>[https://telanganatoday.com/telangana-meeseva-bags-award-at-wcit Telangana MeeSeva bags award at WCIT]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://ts.meeseva.telangana.gov.in/meeseva/home.htm Official site]

[[Category:Government of Telangana]]
[[Category:KCR Government initiatives]]
[[Category:E-government in India]]

Mee Seva (Telangana) - Revision history

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