Current Status on State Wide Area Network
The Centre has released 478 crore rupees for providing connectivity to all Blocks/Tahsils/ District and State Headquarters under the “State Wide Area Network” (SWAN) scheme…
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State Data Centres: The Critical Infrastructure : S P Singh, Senior Director-Department of Information Technology, India
“SDC being a critical infrastructure requiring uptime of the highest order, selection of right technology, monitoring, operation/management and conformance to the security and data privacy will be major issues to be addressed,” says S P Singh, Senior Director, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.
e-Banking Technology, Estonia
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Background
Estonia is internationally renowned for being a pioneer in the adaptation to new banking technologies. Estonia is currently belonging to the country group of medium Internet penetration on the global scale outnumbering its Baltic neighbours and Eastern-European countries but being somewhat behind from the Scandinavian countries, USA, Canada, leading European countries and some Asian countries.
Leader in e-Readiness : Dr. Ajay Kumar, Secretary, IT, Government of Kerala
Ajay Kumar is a member of the Indian Administrative Services with 22 years of experience. His area of expertise include e- Readiness and the measurement of the impact of ICTs to foster economic, social and knowledge growth of countries.
PPP investments planned for CSCs
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
CSCs have been envisioned under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) as change agents which are going to change the socio-economic fabric of rural India.
Q & A : Shahid Khan, Member of Empowered Committee on computerisation in Income Tax Department, Income Tax Systems
Shahid Khan is leading one of the major & challenging computerisation projects of Government of India, to restructure Income Tax Department.
