Assessing National e-Readiness
Assessing National e-Readiness

[This article was published in the September 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

By Seema Hafeez,
Sr Economic Affairs Officer, Division for Public Administration and Development Management, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Institutionalising efficiency
Institutionalising efficiency

[This article was published in the February 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The proposed right to services legislation in some states of the country will make government officers pay for delay in service delivery. Will it really work?

Security is Prime
Security is Prime

[This article was published in the March 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Worldwide data, information pilferage and economic intelligence gathering through the use of Internet has redefined security needs and strategies to combat growing threats

UAE: Embracing e-Governance
UAE: Embracing e-Governance

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

This egov article discusses in details the status of e-governance in UAE and the benefits that the people have accrued from the e-Governance initiatives of UAE.

India Slips on UN e-Governance
India Slips on UN e-Governance

In e-Governance readiness, India has fallen from a rank of 87 in 2005 to 113 in 2008 on e-Government readiness. According to the UN e-Government Survey 2008, India has slipped 26 places in the last three years and been overtaken by countries like Maldives (ranked 95), Sri Lanka (101) and even Iran (108).

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