India: Karnataka Slips on e-Way
India: Karnataka Slips on e-Way

Karnataka which was ranked No 2 last year in e-Governance is now slipped to No 9 according to a survey, conducted by CyberMedia’s publication Dataquest, in association with research firm IDC India on the impact of e-Governance on business and laypersons. According to survey, there is lack of political stability, which is crucial to the success of e-Governance initiatives.

India: Karnataka slips on e-Way
India: Karnataka slips on e-Way

Karnataka which was ranked No 2 last year in e-Governance is now slipped to No 9 according to a survey, conducted by CyberMedia’s publication Dataquest, in association with research firm IDC India on the impact of e-Governance on business and laypersons. According to survey, there is lack of political stability, which is crucial to the success of e-Governance initiatives.

CSI-Nihilent e-Governance Awards
CSI-Nihilent e-Governance Awards

[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The CSI-Nihilent e-Governance Awards 2006-07 were announced during the 2nd CSI Annual Convention at Grand Ashok, Bangalore, India on December 1st 2007.

Swan Projects Completed in Three States
Swan Projects Completed in Three States

Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu have successfully implemented State-Wide Area Network (SWAN), the backbone infrastructure for rolling out the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP). All the three states have opted for the private-public partnership (PPP) mode for the project.

Acer Adopts Strategy of Freshest Technology First : W S Mukund, Managing Director, Acer India
Acer Adopts Strategy of Freshest Technology First : W S Mukund, Managing Director, Acer India

“It is our intention to successfully partner with various governments and government agencies to bring technology closer to the common man. From that perspective we will focus on customising our offerings to suit key project needs, align ourselves with strategic partner organisations who also address this space to offer robust and cost effective solutions in response to project needs…” , tells W S Mukund, Managing Director, Acer India, in conversation with egov magazine

Curtain Raiser
Curtain Raiser

[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The XIth National e-Governance Conference is being organised jointly by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Government of India, Department of Information Technology, Government of India and Department of Information Technology, Government of Haryana.

Digital Library in India
Digital Library in India

[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Digital library project in India is one of the ambitious projects that calls for the digitisation of over a million number of books and scholarly manuscripts

Towards Quality, Equity and Excellence
Towards Quality, Equity and Excellence

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The total allocation for education has risen to Rs. 32,352 crore in 2007-08, an increase by 34% over the previous year. An education cess (@ 2% on major Central taxes) was introduced to raise resources for providing universal elementary education.

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