GovDrive acts as a key component of the secure e-Governance framework. The service helps in achieving the following benefits:

• Ease the process of document sharing, inter and intra department
• Ease the process of internal and external collaboration within the Government officials
• Increase productivity of the employees
• Enhance efficiency and accountability of the employees

The service is a crucial step towards "Green Governance" as it reduces the use of paperwork.

Salient Features of GovDrive

• GovDrive provides 50GB of free storage space to the Government officials to store documents and/or folders securely and access them anytime from any device.
• The application enables collaboration amongst Government officials through documents/folder sharing facility which reduces the time consumed to communicate various documents, hence increases the productivity.
• GovDrive offers comprehensive search which eventually enables the Government officials to search documents/folder based on various attributes such as name, type, size, etc.
• This extensive storage application provides users with 2-way data replication for business continuity in case of system failure due to natural events/ disasters like floods, earthquakes, tsunamis etc.
• Using its Easy Restore feature, Government officials can easily restore file(s) or folder(s) unless they weren’t permanently deleted from the recycle bin.