Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday launched two online platforms to digitize allocation and booking processes managed by the General Administration Department. The Quarters Allotment Management System (QAMS) replaces manual handling of applications, vacant quarter updates, and changes caused by retirements or deaths, letting applicants apply and complete forms online. He also unveiled the Mizoram House Online Reservation System, enabling out-of-Aizawl residents to reserve accommodations without in-person visits. QAMS is already operational, and the reservation system saw 2,796 applications in its trial phase.
India’s Income Tax Department has launched Kar Saathi, an AI chatbot on its revamped portal to make ITR filing simpler. The 24/7 tool is designed to explain complex tax rules clearly, provide step-by-step guidance, and help reduce filing errors. Officials say it also aims to lower taxpayers’ dependence on experts through proactive, on-demand support.
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Belgium is digitizing parts of its immigration work permit process. From May 1, 2026, short-work and commuter permits must be filed online via the “Working in Belgium” portal. The government says the shift will speed up processing and cut errors. Employers will need digital access to complete applications as Belgium expands broader immigration service upgrades.
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