Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- The Odisha government today launched a digital transformation initiative for the handicrafts sector with the introduction of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system at the Odisha State Cooperative Handicrafts Corporation Limited (Utkalika).
The ERP system was launched by Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts Minister Pradeep Bal Samanta during the 68th foundation day celebration of Utkalika here. An information booklet on the new digital platform was also unveiled on the occasion.
The minister said the initiative would improve transparency, efficiency and service delivery in Utkalika's operations while strengthening marketing and business management systems.
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