Government Committee Maps Out Digital Future for Public Services

In a recent session at the heart of the Romanian government, the Comprehensive E-Governance and Bureaucracy Reduction Committee (CERB) provided a roadmap for a digitally transformed public administration, unveiling plans for 11 key public services to go online by 2024.

Government Committee Maps Out Digital Future for Public Services

Chaired by Secretary-General Mircea Abrudean, the meeting delved into the progress made and priorities set by central institutions. These initiatives, driven by funding from programs like POCIDIF and PNRR, are steering the government toward a more responsive and efficient digital era.

Cutting Red Tape: The “ZERO Bureaucracy” Initiative in Action

At the forefront of this digital evolution is the “ZERO Bureaucracy” project, a collaborative venture with six ministries. One tangible outcome of this initiative is SIPOCA 399, a pilot program designed to streamline bureaucratic processes. It’s not just a concept; it’s a practical step toward reducing unnecessary red tape.

From Licenses to Certificates: A Look at the 11 Services Making the Digital Leap

Let’s dive into the specifics of how your everyday interactions with government services are set to change:

Romanian Road Authority:
Soon, you’ll be able to obtain certificates and professional training licenses online.

National Phytosanitary Authority:
Professionals can look forward to streamlined processes for training and certification.

National Agency for Fishing and Aquaculture:
Fishing enthusiasts will soon be able to obtain and renew their permits digitally.

Administration of the Biosphere Reserve Delta Danube:
Approvals for the Danube Delta administrator will be available online.

National Agency of Medicines:
Processes for operating permits, renewals, and issuances will become more accessible.

National Transplant Agency:
Importing and exporting tissues and cells will be authorized through an online platform.

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure:
Medical Department: Psychological certificates will be issued online.

Ministry of Labor and Social Solidarity:
Convenient online updates for COR (Classification of Occupations and Jobs).

This transition represents a shift from traditional paperwork to digital convenience, promising a more efficient and accessible government. Imagine this: licenses, permits, and essential services—all just a click away. We might wave goodbye to paperwork headaches soon.

The goal is clear: less bureaucracy, more efficiency, and services tailored to your digital lifestyle.
CERB might be about making tangible changes to enhance your interactions with public services.
Get ready to embrace the change as the “digital” future is right around the corner.

Text and photo source: https://sgg.gov.ro/

Editor: Andreea Gudin