Section 8Sec./Art. 8

E-Government Master Plan. - The DICT shall formulate and promote an E-Government Master Plan (EGMP) or its equivalent that will serve as a blueprint for the development and enhancements of all electronic govenrment service processes and workforce to achieve digital transformation in the bureaucracy, taking into consideration the Philippine Development Plan. An integrated framework shall be developed to provide the government enterprise architecture and operationalize the blueprint through programs and projects relating to E-Government, to fully realize the vision, goals, and objectives of the EGMP. The EGMP and the accompanying integrated framework shall be reviewed and upgrade every three (3) years or earlier as the need arises, in anticipation of disruptions, emergencies, crises, and new and emerging technologies.

To effectively implement E-Governance across the government, a whole-of-government approach shall be adopted for the formulation and promotion of the EGMP.ℒαwρhi৷ This approach shall facilitate engagement primarily with government agencies, instrumentalities, GOCCs, LGUs, Regional Development Councils, ICT Councils, technical and standards organizations, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the full and effective implementation of the country's E-Governance Agenda. All E-Government Programs identified herein and, in the future, as well as in the ISSP of each government entity, shall be subject to mandatory monitoring by the DICT for alignment with the EGMP and its integrated framework.