e-Agriculture News
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
e-Agriculture News
UK Government is ‘failing on e-crime’
The UK Government has been accused of failing to take e-crime seriously by IT chiefs at some of the UK’s biggest companies.
UK government accepts plans on e-Petitions
The UK government has accepted the key recommendations in a report delivered by the Commons Procedure Select Committee in May 2007 on e-Petitions.
UK local Govt. successfully implemented ICT
A new Socitm IT Trends survey shows that all ICT departments of UK local government have well placed to deliver further developments and achieved the goal of true e-Governance system.
KMC to implement e-Governance soon
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), West Bengal (India) will fully implement its e-Governance platform in 16 months time.
e-Admissions in London
In order to comply with the e-Government requirement for all local authorities to provide online school admissions facilities for the September admissions round, the 33 London boroughs have worked together to provide a system via a single portal.
‘IT Health Check’ scheme in UK
Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) in United Kingdom has re-tendered its successful IT Health Check Scheme, an efficient vehicle for obtaining the services of skilled contractors to conduct mandatory security tests for police forces and related agencies who are connected to the CJX (Criminal Justice Extranet).
International Academy of CIO
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
For the people, the term CIO or Chief Information Officer is today no longer a new word. CIO Magazine
Global e-government 19 January
Over the last two years the Government has more than doubled its usage of freelance IT consultants, making it the largest employer of IT contractors in the country.