Mumbai, December 2:  Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that the e-office system will be started at all government offices in the state from April 1 next year so that work speeds up and becomes "paperless". Maharashtra: CM Eknath Shinde, Team To Visit Assam on November 26 To Pay Obeisance to Goddess Kamakhya, Seek Blessings.

Shinde made the announcement on Thursday after meeting V Srinivas, secretary of the central administrative reforms and public grievances department.  Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra Govt Announces Award in Balasaheb Thackeray's Name.

The e-office system will enable faster functioning and the business will also be paperless, the chief minister said. Once all government offices switch to the e-office mode, officials can access files documents on their mobile phones as well, he added.