May 2015 - Volume 11 - Issue 04
Editorial Dr Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief
M-Factor in Governance
With fast expansion of mobile phone subscriber base in India, which currently stands atover 900 million connections, mobility has emerged as a powerful tool to take services tothe hitherto excluded sections of the society

Recognising the fact that an estimated 10 million subscribers are becoming mobile-enabled every month, the Government of India launched the Mobile Governance initiative in 2013.And, there has been no looking back ever since.... Read More
Special Interview
'We Serve Masses Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow'
Karnataka is successfully exploiting the mobile phone revolution to serve the citizensbetter as well as to empower them, says the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Shri Siddaramaiah, in an interview with Dr Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, eGov magazine.Do you think the time is ripe for India's shift from eGovernance to mGovernance?... Read More
Cover Story
Cyber World
Governance Going Mobile
As the all powerful computers begin to make way for hand­held mobile devices,governance in India has also started shifting from e­mode to m­mode. ... Read More
Net Neutrality: Myth or Reality?
As a fierce debate rages in the cyber world over open Internet, there are ambiguities about how much free actually a free Internet will be on the ground level... Read More

Srivatsa Krishna
Department of IT,Biotechnology and Science & Technology,and Secretary, e­Governance, Government of Karnataka

MobileOne initiative of the Karnataka Government is the largest successful mGovernanceproject across the country facilitating direct governance.... Read More

N Ravi Shanker
Chief Secretary, Uttarakhand
Adoption of eGovernance in Uttarakhand may be a little slow, but we can move faster in mGovernance, says Chief Secretary of the hill State of Uttarakhand,.... Read More

Muktesh Chander
Special Commissioner, Delhi Police (Traffic)
In a smart city, there is extra emphasis on a regulated traffic, as the stress is not just onmovement but on safe movement of people from one place to another,.. Read More

Ms Gunjan Krishna
IAS, the brain behind the Karnataka MobileOne project,
I had been associated with a similar project in Maharashtra. It was there that I realised how quickly people pick up things via this small device. I could sense the power of mobile phone. Moreover,... Read More

Vineet Kshirsagar
Head­Government Business, Oracle India
With Oracle’s Cloud solution, the government is planning to connect more readily with its citizens,says Vineet Kshirsagar, Head-Government Business, Oracle India, ... Read More

Maheswaran S
Regional Specialist – DLP & APT, APAC, Websense
There are several information security challenges that need to be considered by the government for Digital India and smart city projects ... Read More
Aspy Engineer
Senior President and Country Head, Yes Bank
The advent of payment banks has given an altogether new twist to the traditional banking story, says Aspy Engineer, Senior President and Country Head,Yes Bank in an interaction ... Read More

Ajeet Kumar
MissionDirector, SSSM, Directorate of Social Justice, Government ofMadhya Pradesh
The Samagra Samajik Suraksha Mission (SSSM) has been a great help in reaching the level of entitlement­based governance instead of just demand­based governance... Read More
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