Opportunity to Share and Harmonise Efforts in ICT across Asia
[This article was published in the January 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Indian Society: Is it Ready for Online Government Services?
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Government of India through its National e-Governance Plan has been promoting various e-Governance initiatives in India. e-Governance provides an excellent opportunity for improving governance.
Customers of DESA Can Now Avail Online Services in Collecting, Paying Bills
Now, customers of Dhaka Electric Supply Authority (DESA) can avail of the ‘CitiConnect’ online services of Citibank in collecting and paying their bills. Citibank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for online payment of electricity bills.
India: BMC Ties up Sify to Provide e-Services
Civic Body, Bombay Municipality Corporation (BMC), India partnered with Sify to allow citizens of Mumbai to easy access to range of services, like payment of water and property tax, renewal of licences.
Secure Transactions Through Stringent Regulations : Hemal Patel, Elitecore Technologies, India
“What is different in India is that the government is taking online services to the villages and spending on taking Internet to rural India, unlike the US where the corporates do this”, says Hemal Patel, CEO, Elitecore Technologies
Development News
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Development News
UN releases e-Government Readiness
The United Nations (UN) has released survey of e-Government readiness around the world. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) were the highest ranked countries in the Middle East. The UAE moved up to 32nd spot from 42nd in 2005.
Mumbai to a Global City
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It is not easy to create and govern a First World global city in a Third World environment. Nor is it impossible.
MCGM , India launches citizen portal
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) (India) has launched its Citizen Portal dedicated to the citizens of Mumbai.
Citizens’s Adoption of e-Government Services
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
