Steria (India) Chairman and CEO, Dr Mukesh Aghi discusses his company’s activities with government’s across the globe In a free-wheeling discussion with e-Gov Editor-in-Chief Dr Ravi Gupta, Steria (India) Chairman and CEO Dr Mukesh Aghi discusses major e-Governance initiatives that his company has been involved in, across the globe. He also presents his perspectives on [...]
M N Vidyashankar is a man who wears many hats. Apart from his primary responsibility as Principal Secretary, e-Governance, Mr Vidyashankar also holds charge of Departments of Information Technology, Bio-Technology and Science and Technology. One of the pioneers of e-Governance initiatives in the country, he has driven a number of path breaking projects which have [...]
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Dr Gulshan Rai, Director General, Computer Emergency Response Team – India (CERT-In) talks to Dr Rajeshree Dutta Kumar and Anand Agarwal, and touches upon a wide range of issues related to security in the ICT domain I’d start by requesting you to share with us the mandate that CERT-In has, and the activities your organization [...]
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Michael Sentonas Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific, McAfee McAfee Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific, Michael Sentonas is responsible for driving the integrated security architectures and platforms that have propelled McAfee into a leadership position in digital security, with a focus on the Asia Pacific region. With a background in [...]
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eGov Editor-in-Chief Dr Ravi Gupta and NIIT Technologies CEO Arvind Thakur engage in a conversation over NIIT’s current projects with governments and the reason why it has chosen to focus upon only a few verticals. Opportunities in the government sector as the pace of e-Governance in different Departments picks up is also discussed, and so [...]
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Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed (Joy) ICT Advisor to the Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh With a vision of realising Digital Bangladesh by the year 2021, the Government of Bangladesh has initiated many of the public sector reforms along with various e Governance initiatives. Three years ago the GDP growth in Bangladesh was 4.4 percent and today [...]
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Dr Avinash Vashistha, Chairman & MD, Accenture India The talent available in India is exceptional and according to me this is one of the key reasons that has propelled India to become a leading IT destination. Accenture has been successful in India largely because of the unparallel talent it offers. The company started Indian operations [...]
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Sanjay Prasad Principal Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment Department, Government of Gujarat The Social Justice and Empowerment Department (SJED) is entrusted with empowering people belonging to the backward and underprivileged sections of society. The Department has been following a pro-active approach for effective implementation of various schemes for the welfare of people belonging to vulnerable [...]
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One of the giants of the Indian telecom industry, Tata Teleservices has been actively involved in a number of projects being executed under the National eGovernance Plan (NeGP). The company is also working on e-governance projects with a number of state governments outside of the NeGP as well.
In this freewheeling interview with Dr Ravi Gupta and Dhirendra Pratap Singh, the Vice President and Business Head of Tata Teleservices shares his perspectives on issues such as the importance of last mile connectivity, Public Private Partnerships, mGovernance and Panchyati Raj
Excited on the telecom revolution in India and the large technology infrastructure projects taking off across the country, Mike Aquino, Senior Vice President -Global Operations, Ciena
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