Department of Factories & Boilers, Kerala

Factories And Boilers Online System

Factories And Boilers Online System (FABOS) is intended to provide Online facility for the Factory owners and to facilitate efficient and faster processing of the requests received. The beneficiaries will be able to interface with the Directorate through the Internet. This will include submission of applications, online payment facility, SMS integration etc. It also provides facility to the users for making payments through Friends / Akshaya counters. Other possibility is to publish the relevant information like status of various requests made by the users through the Friends / Akshaya centres.

The FABOS will facilitate the senior officers of the department and the minister to view the current status of Inspection/ Factory Information / Boiler Information / Legal Information / Finance etc. Decisions can be taken effectively and swiftly with the availability of right information on demand. Further it automates the core Functional, HR, Financial and Administrative areas of the Directorate and all its sub offices, including the public interfacing of the functional activities which will result in significant improvements in efficiency and reduction of workload of the organization. In the present era of transparent and accountable Governance, the Public Interfacing of the Department is a major aspect. For the Directorate this is an important factor as all the Factories operating in the state, needs to regularly submit information, provide clarifications, effect payments, renew licenses etc.