Kochi, India goes for Smart City project

The Sate Government of Kerala, India has signed the final agreement with Tecom Investments, promoters of the Dubai Internet City, to set up the Smart City in Kochi.

Corporate Diary

[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

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Corporate Diary

[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Given the nascent stage of the industry, Indian hospitals are taking a cut-paste approach to IT… however, such an approach fails to deliver its potential and creates pockets of excellence.

Digital map launched for Hyderabad, India

To ease the difficulty to navigate any place in the city like Hyderabad (India), a digital map has been launched.

Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs)

[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The solution lies with new delivery channels that make innovative use of ICTs to inexpensively process a large volume of small transactions and deliver a wide range of financial services

ICT for Agriculture in Tanzania

[This article was published in the March 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

If a peasant can send a 40-page trade document from Tanzania to Cuba for just 40 cents of one US$, there is no doubt that modern ICT are cost-effective and hence efficient in poverty reduction.