Gujarat Launches e-Gram Project
Gujarat Launches e-Gram Project

On 23rd January 2009, Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat formally launched the e-Gram Vishwagram Project, offering broadband connectivity to all -13693 -Gram Panchayats of the state from the Haripura village. It has also helped 10,000 rural entrepreneurs in getting employment.

Multiple Criterion for e-Gov Projects
Multiple Criterion for e-Gov Projects

The government may favour multiple standards for e-governance projects. To remove unnecessary lock-in of technology, information technology department of Government of India might move away from its earlier stand of supporting a single standard for such projects…

U.S. Telemedicine Project in Pakistan
U.S. Telemedicine Project in Pakistan

Through a public-private partnership, the U.S. Department of State has launched a telemedicine service in Pakistan, thereby taking the transformative power of high speed connectivity to improving social services in remote areas.

Road Ahead – Health Insurance Summit
Road Ahead – Health Insurance Summit

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

Health insurance in India is increasingly getting refined and redefined, with a population of more than a billion people

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