IT builds intelligence in power grid networks
In the Indian context smart meters and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) are key elements of smart grid deployment says Gagan Kakkar, […]
Biometric Attendance for Haryana Teachers Soon
In a bid to keep a tab on teachers and to prevent their increasing absenteeism from government schools, Haryana government has decided to install biometric fingerprint scanners in around 2622 government schools in the state.
Bahrain to Introduce 70 e-Services in a Year
Seventy new electronic projects are to be launched in Bahrain in the next few years, it was declared by Deputy Prime Minister and Supreme Committee for Information and Communication Technology Chairman Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa.
Iraqi Team in Bangalore to Observe e-Gov Projects
A 20-member delegation from Iraq, led by its Science and Technology Minister Abdul Kareem El-Samarai, is in this tech hub for a firsthand account of the e-Governance projects used for community development and as an interface between the government and citizens.
UC can lead to sharper,quicker decision making in government : Neeraj Gill, Polycom
Video and voice conferencing have direct correlation to the reduction of carbon emissions by providing alternatives to travel
Kerala to Offer Web-based Information System to Locate Govt Offices
Kerala is all set to start an Integrated Government Service Gateway(IGSG), a web-based Geographical Information System(GIS).
Climate Sustainability Strategy : Arun Seth, Chairman, BT India
Our target is to reduce global carbon emissions intensity by 80% by 2020 and to actively engage 20% of our workforce by 2012 into activities focussed on addressing climate change”
UN summit aims to harness technology for Africa
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have strongly endorsed a summit to be held in 2007, which aims to boost information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure in Africa to advance development on the continent. The Connect Africa Summit, to be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from 29 to 30 October, will bring together the private sector, governments and international organizations so as to seek ways to address the
