Smart City Dehradun E-pass 

Introduction 

• The COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a worldwide human tragedy and economic downturn. In India, the deadly coronavirus's second wave is wreaking havoc on the population, with a staggering increase in the number of cases and deaths. To reduce the virus's potency, state governments have implemented lockdowns and other preventative measures.

• The government of Uttarakhand has also implemented several restrictions to curb the spread of the deadly illness. Tirath Singh Rawat, the Chief Minister, has announced the implementation of a night curfew, a complete shutdown of educational institutions, 50% occupancy in public transit, eating outlets, and other businesses, as well as a half-day opening of companies. However, many migrants have become stranded as a result of these restrictions and seek to return home. The issuance of an e-Pass is managed for such a public. The different states will allow them to enter over their borders if they have it

• To make the procedure easier, the Uttarakhand state government created Dehradun Smart City, an internet platform. Interested persons must register on the portal to obtain an e-Pass for travel to and from the state of Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand Pravasi Yatra Registration is the name of the procedure. Migrants who desire to relocate during these restricted periods must use the portal to apply.

Documents required to submit under the Dehradun city to avail E-pass

List of documents that are required for submission under the Smart city Dehradun E-pass registration are mentioned below.

The applicants who are enrolling must go through them and submit them positively: - 

• The first document is the Aadhaar card as this is the identity proof of the person. The person must not forget to hand out this document as this is a crucial document.

• For the second document, the applicant must give proof stating their residential address as this pass is valid for the people who are residing in Dehradun as permanent citizens.

• The paper mentioning the destination address must be also given out to the scheme’s organisation. 

• The information such as active mobile number, the email ID, the name, parents name, income, etc must be given out to the department. 

• The bank details such as the account number and other details must be given out to the organisation of smart city Dehradun Yojana as it would help them to assist the selected candidates. The candidates must make sure that they don't let this information out to any untrusted authority. 

• The paper of the person being Covid negative must be sent out.

• The paper of the person being vaccinated for Covid must be given.

• The income certificate can be handed out too, though this certificate is optional for submission. 

• The applicant must hand out their permanent account number.

• While travelling, if the applicant is travelling by car, then they must have their driving license. 

• It is advised to people who want to travel by air to carry their passports. 

• Applicants can also hand out other supporting documents which apply to their situation. 

These were the list of documents that an applicant is compelled to submit under the Dehradun city to avail of the E-pass, go through the documents mentioned above if you want to get an E-pass. 

Eligibility criteria for enrolling and getting the E-pass in the Dehradun city

If an applicant who is residing in the Dehradun city wishes to get the E-pass, then first they must make sure that they are eligible for doing so.

To make sure that you are eligible, refer to the points given when below: -

• The applicant who wants to get out of Uttarakhand can get the E-pass.

• The people who want to get to Uttarakhand from other states of India can get the E-pass. 

• People living in Uttarakhand and want to travel within the state from one city to another city can get the E-pass. 

• All the officers who are under the national and state government offices can get the E-pass.

• The people who want to travel for business are eligible.

• If the person has personal reasons and wants to travel then they would be also permitted.

• The people travelling due to the healthcare reason are eligible enough to avail the E-pass. 

• Migrants can get their passes too. 

• People deferring industrial services are eligible. 

• The tourist can get passes to travel in the state.

• People travelling for education are eligible.

• Applicants engaged in fisheries work can go ahead and get their pass too.

• The police officers are covered under the scheme.

• People associated with the scheme and Yojana management are applicable for the pass.

• People associated with bank jobs are compatible.

• People who are engaged in construction work, information technology, workers who are retailers or manufacturers, businessmen, job person, work-related with the farming of forest, teachers or other work-related with education, social security workers, voluntary workers, people with pensions and widows are all included under the programme and are eligible to travel by getting the parts. 

The above mentioned are the people and the points required to be eligible for getting the e-pass. 

Crucial instructions regarding the E-pass of the Dehradun smart city 

An applicant must go through the crucial instructions mentioned below before applying: -

• The applicant must provide correct details such as mobile number, addresses, mail account, etc so to avoid any fallout later.

• The applicant must be through with all the laid coronavirus protocols and must be following them. Precautions such as carrying and wearing masks, taking sanitisers, maintaining social distancing and regularly checking the body temperature.

• To get the pass, the individuals have to submit the proof stating they are negative for the coronavirus at the time of travelling.

• The individual must have the coronavirus app downloaded in their cells which is the Arogya Setu app.

• It must be noted that the government would not permit the pass in case the pickup or destination is from the contaminated area (red zone area).

• The individuals must give proof stating that they were not positive in the recent days before the travelling day. 

• The applicant must double-check and make sure that all the information provided by them in the application form is true. If any information turns out to be incorrect then there would be a hindrance to the procedure. 

• The applicants must attach the required documents along with the application form and hand it out.

• If an applicant shows any of the symptoms related to the coronavirus, then they must cancel the travelling and take up the check-up.

These were all the instructions that a person needs to follow thoroughly.

Procedure to apply for the E-pass under the Dehradun smart city

If a candidate is willing to travel then he/she must get the e-pass for it. To get an e-pass the candidate must apply online and the steps given below explain the procedure of doing so: - 

• The applicant must first connect their device to the internet connection.

• After connecting, the applicant must go to the official website of the Dehradun smart city http://smartcitydehradun.uk.gov.in/.

• On the website, the homepage would be the first interface that would come in contact with the person.

• The person can browse the page as it contains all the data and has a list of options available. 

• On the page, the option saying “E-pass” must be clicked by the applicant.

• After clicking on the option, an application form would appear on the screen.

• The applicant must first read the guidelines for filling the form.

• After reading it, the applicant can go ahead and start filling in the details. It must be made sure that the details are being filled correctly and it must be double-checked before submitting. 

• On the form, the candidate must specify the details about their convenience, which is whether they want to travel interstate or inter-city. 

• The mode of transportation must be specified too. 

• The candidate must look onto the drop-down menu and select their registration type. 

• After that, the date of leaving and coming back must be defined.

• The candidates must also make sure that they are negative for the coronavirus and must provide the paper regarding it. 

• The applicant must also mention whether they are travelling in the same country or not.

• The candidate must give exact locations of where they are planning to travel and from where they are heading out. 

• Then the private details such as the name, phone number, email, etc have to be given out. 

• The applicant must also give the number of their identity card. 

• Link and deliver the facts given on the “arogya setu app” which is formulated for the pandemic basis. 

• After providing the details, verify the number of people travelling with you.

• After that, the applicant must attach a picture of their identity card. 

• The identity card must contain the address facts. 

• Then the applicant would be asked to verify certain statements to complete the procedure and move ahead. 

• After verifying the statements, the option saying “submit” must be clicked to finish the procedure. 

• The verification would get done after that and the applicant would receive their pass along with the unique number mentioned on it. The confirmation message would be also delivered to the applicant on their given phone number to validate the card.  

This was the procedure to apply for the E-pass under the Dehradun smart city and the applicant must follow the steps mentioned above to avail of the pass-through online procedure. 

Procedure to download the E-pass of the Dehradun smart city 

If an applicant wishes to get the pass offline and get it downloaded then they can do so.

The applicants must follow the steps given below if they want to do the same: -

• The applicant must first connect their device to the internet connection.

• After connecting, the applicant must go to the official website of the Dehradun smart city http://smartcitydehradun.uk.gov.in/.

• On the website, the homepage would be the first interface that would come in contact with the person.

• The person can browse the page as it contains all the data and has a list of options available. 

• On the page, the option saying “Download E-pass” must be clicked by the applicant.

• After the option has been clicked, a new redirected page would appear on the screen and the applicant has to enter their E-pass number which would be allowed to them at the time of registration. 

• After entering the E-pass number, enter the mobile number too.

• Then the option saying “submit” can be clicked to wrap the procedure and get the pass available offline. 

• After hitting the button, the pass would appear on the screen and the option of downloading it would be beneath it. The applicants can download it for offline use. The option of downloading the pass is only available when the user has got the permission and verification to use the pass, if their verification is declined then they wouldn't be able to use the pass and couldn't download it too. 

This was the procedure of getting the E-pass available offline by downloading it. The applicant can get their pass downloaded by following the steps mentioned above. 

Helpline contact support for the E-pass of the Dehradun smart city 

If an applicant faces any problem and desires to get help individually from the employer of the scheme, then they should recommend helpline support to assist the help.

The helpline support details of the scheme are mentioned below: - 

• Firstly, the person can dial the mobile number of the scheme and speak to the person over the phone as they would assist the person. The number on which the person can call is 0135- 2750984. The call must take place during working hours and on weekdays. 

• Secondly, the individual can take a look at the internet site of the scheme because the internet site is self-informative and contains all the details which a person could need. The website of the Dehradun smart city for e-pass is smartcitydehradun.uk.gov.in

• The candidates also can get in touch with the scheme’s employer via means of email by drafting one in the formal format. The address of the mail account under the Dehradun smart city is [email protected]

• Lastly, the individuals could make a physical visit to the official office of the site. The address is to comply with them and the law. If you walk into the city without an e-pass, you are breaking the law, according to the law. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1) Where can I find the official website to apply for a tourist visa to visit the city? 

Answer 1) The e-pass can be acquired through registering at the Smart City Dehradun internet site, the reliable gateway. By clicking on the link, you'll be dispatched immediately to the dsclservices.org.in internet site. After clicking on it, you'll be dispatched to the applicable internet site.

Question 2) Do the candidates need to offer the documents to sign in themselves online for Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass?

Answer 2) Yes, the candidates need to offer the important files to sign in themselves online for Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass.

Question 3) What is the helpline number of the Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass, at which a person can call to receive the assistance?

Answer 3) The person can dial the mobile number of the Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass scheme and speak to the person over the phone as they would assist the person. The number on which the person can call is 0135- 2750984. The call must take place during working hours and on weekdays. 

Question 4) What is the mail address of the Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass scheme at which a person can send their query mails?

Answer 4) The candidates can get in touch with the Smart City Uttarakhand E-Pass scheme’s organisation via means of email by drafting one in the formal format. The address of the mail account under the Dehradun smart city is [email protected]