Localisation Central to e-Governance Architecture
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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e-Governance in Urban Local Bodies
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The core operations of the municipal corporations are to deliver key citizen centric services such as grievance redressal, issuing of certificates, tax collection and providing vital civic services.
Romania Plans Major Investment in e-Public Services
The Romanian Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies (MCIT) plans to transform its vital public services into electronic format. The Ministry plans to spend approximately
Providing Robust Solutions for the Government : Anand Ekambaram, Vice President-Public Services, SAP Indian
“SAP solutions help governments leverage their finite time, money, and personnel resources to fulfill mandated programme and service requirements on a timely basis.
Bucharest’s Green Signal to e-Payments
System of e-Payments for the City Council of Bucharest’s Sector 6 to facilitate payment of local administrative charges and taxes has been initiated by the Government of Romania.
Building Connections Around the World : R.K. Upadhyay, Chairman and Managing Director-Telecom Consultants India Limited (TCIL), India
“We were predominantly a wire line company when we initially started, now we have successfully diversified ourselves into the wireless space. We are also actively thinking in terms of joint ventures.” tells R.K. Upadhyay, Chairman and Managing Director, Telecommunication Consultants India Limited (TCIL) (A Government of India Enterprise), to egov magazine
Security Solutions for the Public Sector : Chris Fedde, Safenet Inc
“Governments tend to leave the security decisions to their integrators, our recommendation is that it is a mistake, as governments need direct access to security, even if the security comes through integrators”, says Chris Fedde, President and COO, Safenet Inc.
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).
Coal India Limited,Fulfilling Vision of Digital Mines : Partha Bhattacharya, Coal India Ltd., India
Our vision is to make Coal India the most admired company in the energy sector in India. We want to continuously adopt the best practices from all around the world- from the mine to the market, to evolve into a world class energy solution company.
