Cisco Feature
Cisco Feature

The network’s spectacular show If CWG was India’s sporting feat, its high-definition broadcast to a global audience was a networking […]

Opportunities v/s Challenges
Opportunities v/s Challenges

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

e-Government can be a gamechanger, but challenges remain

By Walter Fust, Member, ITU/UNESCO Broadband Commission; Member, UN C

Empowering Rural India
Empowering Rural India

[This article was published in the June 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

ICT is revolutionising the way local governments or the Panchayats work by bridging the gap between the government as a service provider and citizen at the bottom of the pyramid.

5000 Rural Blocks in India to get Wireless Broadband soon
5000 Rural Blocks in India to get Wireless Broadband soon

India will connect 5000 blocks in the country with wireless broadband, once the spectrum is allocated later this year, announced Department of Telecommunications (DOT) , Government of India. The project will be undertaken along with the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF). The plan aims to provide connectivity to villages coming within a radius of 10 Kms of the Taluka/Block headquarters.

World Resources Institute, USA
World Resources Institute, USA

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

Mobile telephony facilitates connectivity in rural areas and stimulates
socio-economic growth and reconstruction process

Airtel pins hopes on e-Governance
Airtel pins hopes on e-Governance

Airtel is looking for 25 per cent growth for its back-end enterprise service in e-Governance projects in India. Currently, Airtel Enterprise Services (AES) is contributing 30 percent to overall Bharti Airtel.

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