"Digital Binh Duong" app, a practical support channel for people and businesses

After more than 1 month of operation, with many convenient functions, the "Digital Binh Duong" application (app) has contributed to meeting people and businesses’s needs of updating information, using public services, reflecting petitions, looking up records ...

Helpful new friend

Through friends, Nguyen Hoang Ty, a truck driver living in Thu Dau Mot city’s Phu My ward has downloaded the "Binh Duong digital" app to use and enjoy its benefits. Ty said that everyone only needs to scan the QR code and follow the instructions to install it. If the QR code is not available, you can go to CH Play (for smartphones running Android operating system) or go to the App Store (for smartphones running iOS operating system), then type the keyword "Digital Binh Duong" and download, register under the instructions. Whenever needing, Ty often clicks on the camera item in the application to update the vehicle density, seeing if there is a traffic jam or not to find another route that is more open, avoiding congestion and wasting time.

Teacher of Nguyen Van Cu secondary school in Thu Dau Mot city shares the installation and use of the "Digital Binh Duong" app

Not only a friend with drivers, the app is also very useful for businesses when looking up records at online public service portals. Tran Van Dung, the owner of a commercial business in Tan Uyen town’s Uyen Hung ward said that thanks to using the "Digital Binh Duong" app, his business can easily track the progress of processing online records at city-level public service portal, saving time and being more efficient.

This app is currently an effective tool for MCs and editors of Binh Duong Radio - Television Station when implementing peak-hour traffic programs. This program is broadcasted at 5 pm daily on the 92.5Mhz wave, which is being chosen by many drivers as a companion in peak-hour journeys. MC Viet Ha said that the "Digital Binh Duong" app has a lot of good information. Accordingly, you can access the links of Binh Duong Newspaper and Binh Duong Radio and Television Station. Espencially, on the app, there is an integrated camera system in hot spots where traffic jams often occur in districts, towns and cities in the province, so it is very useful in updating information and disseminating information to drivers during peak hours. With this way, the app has received a lot of positive feedback from drivers and everyone when sharing how to download and install it, thereby having more new friends to accompany trips more safely and joyfully.

Installation of the app deployed among all people

Talking to reporters, Nguyen Thanh Son, Deputy Director of provincial Intelligent Operation Center (IOC) said that the "Digital Binh Duong" app was built in the direction of SuperApp on mobile platform with the orientation of a single application with integrated features, extending specialized functions. Departments and agencies are responsible for developing and ensuring data for smart city services provided on the app. Up to now, there have been nearly 5,000 installations of the "Digital Binh Duong" app (including 1,544 installations of iOS, 1,592 installations of Android).

The province's construction of the "Digital Binh Duong" app with the expectation of forming up a general communication channel between people, businesses and provincial government; creating favorable conditions for people and businesses to use online public services, reflect on recommendations, look up and exploit information and data provided by State agencies…, thereby contributing to the socio-economic management, better serving people during the process of digital transformation.

According to Le Tuan Anh, Director of provincial Department of Information and Communications, in order to promote the tasks of installing, using, setting up, processing data and making connection to provincial Intelligent Operation Center (IOC), Chairman of provincial People's Committee has just requested departments, sectors, mass organizations, the People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to seriously implement the "Digital Binh Duong” apply.

Accordingly, all cadres, civil servants, public employees who have smartphones will install the “Digital Binh Duong" app for themselves, support and guide their relatives to install it. Departments, sectors, mass organizations and localities will launch the movement of installing the app and guide, support people to install it... The People's Committees of districts, towns and cities should implement and direct the People's Committees of communes, wards and towns, mass organizations, residential groups, community-based digital groups to inform, propagandize, mobilize, guide and support people to install and use the "Digital Binh Duong" app.

Provincial Department of Information and Communications will coordinate with Binh Duong Newspaper, Binh Duong Radio and Television Station, provincial e-portal, district/commune-level radio stations and other local media to propagandize, mobilize and guide people how to install the "Digital Binh Duong" app on smartphones; direct telecommunications service providers in the province, namely VNPT, Viettel, Mobifone, FPT Telecom... to display a notice requesting to install the "Digital Binh Duong" app; direct propaganda to people through the grassroots radio system with periodic repeat.

Reported by Minh Hieu-Translated Kim Tin