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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SDC: Opening up Huge Opportunities : Dileep Kumar, Director Product Management, ADC KRONE
The Indian market is gearing up to VOIP, high bandwidth and speed demands, server virtualisation, Data Centre growth and proliferation of LANs. All these are drivers for growth in structured cabling. Intelligent Cabling (PLM) is also catching up pretty fast amongst large enterprises
Towards Integrated and Inclusive Governance
[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The eIndia 2009 conference was held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre in Hyderabad from 25th-27th August 2009.
News: Auguest 2009
[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India expects to collect INR 350 billion from the auction of third-generation (3G) radio spectrum, scheduled to happen by December this year. The auction would allow telecoms firms to offer services such as high-speed Internet and video downloads on mobile phones. The government had initially aimed to get INR 200 billion.
Broadband connectivity for all villages by 2012
The Central government’s Universal Service Obligation (USO) fund will provide broadband connectivity to around 50,000 villages in a phased manner.
US to enforce ‘E-Verify’ for employment verification
Contractors seeking US federal contracts will need to use the E-Verify system come September for maintaining a reliable and legal workforce. The implementation of this system was postponed four times prior to this.
White House serious about cybersecurity this time
The White House is determined to follow through on its efforts to make cybersecurity a top priority. A 60-day review of the nation’s cybersecurity stance, completed recently by White House cybersecurity experts, has a list of specific goals.
Govt promises broadband network for every panchayat
The government plans to connect every panchayat to a broadband network as part of its ambitious target to drastically improve infrastructure in the villages under its Bharat Nirman (Build India) programme.
e-Governance: Renewed Agenda
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Manmohan Singh has assured the members of Parliament and the people of India that his government will consolidate their efforts on each of the fronts that the President
New Government: Renewed Priority
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The United Progressive Alliance government is back with a second mandate and renewed vigour. Its 100-day agenda aims at consolidation of first-term welfare oriented e-governance measures for the
