The Department of Financial Services in the Ministry of Finance is considering implementation of e-governance in the Debt Recovery Tribunals, DRTs, and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals, DRATs. An official release says, services of National Institute of Smart Governance, NISG, are being utilised as consultants for this purpose. With the implementation of e governance project, all processes in these tribunals will be computerized. The system would involve registration of the applicant and online submission of applications, all documents by the registered applicants, online issue of notices, orders and e-auctions.The system would also provide for hearing ofcases through video conferencing, where ever required.Our correspondent reports the representatives of NISG have studied the systems in the DRTs and DRATs and the Departments is in the process of issuing Request for Proposals and the implementing Agency will be finalised shortly.