About Plan Plus
PlanPlus is a software developed by NIC, under guidance and direction from Ministry of Panchayati Raj, in order to demystify and strengthen the decentralized planning process. The software is a web-based software and captures the entire planning workflow starting from identification of needs, the plan approval process till the final approval by the District Planning Committee. The software is highly generic and can be extended to capture the plans prepared by line departments at the state and central level to generate the National Plan. The software :
- Facilitates decentralized planning process in local language
- Captures the planning workflow
- Converges the flow of funds from different sources
- Converges the rural and urban plans to generate an integrated district plan
- Brings about total transparency in the plan approval process
- Provides role based authentication and authorization
- Acts as a decision support tool through the use of supporting GIS and graphs
