“There are six lakh villages in India and a vast number of them were uncovered with telecom services. USO Fund provides support for setting up rural telephony in these uncovered villages”, says Ajay Bhattacharya, Administrator, Universal Service Obligation (USO) Fund, Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India to egov magazine
[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It is heartening to know that
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) reported that the use of Internet through mobile phones is 14 times more than broadband. In India, people are using their mobile phones to log-on to the Internet, which is now increased from 16 million in 2006 to 38 million in 2007.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India released draft recommendations on provision of IPTV services.
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
There are several epistemological shortcomings within Information Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) literature.
The World Radiocommunication Conference 2007 has concluded its deliberations with the adoption of radio-frequency spectrum in order to meet with global demand.
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
EGovernance operates at the cross roads between Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and government rocesses.
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The egov India 2007 conference was part of the eINDIA 2007 event.
