Sustainability through e-Governance

As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP’s Asia Pacifi c Division, Adaire Fox- Martin oversees the strategic […]

eIndia 2009 nominations: G2B

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

e-Procurement is the process wherein the physical tendering activity is carried out online using the Internet and associated technologies.

eINDIA 2009 nominations: municipal IT

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Municipal IT India 2009 Award for ICT Enabled Municipal Initiative of the Year aims to felicitate those municipal initiatives that have used ICT tools to provide and improve services, transactions and interactions with citizens and businesses.

State of Common Service Centres in Andhra Pradesh

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Department of Information and Technology (IT), Government of India launched the National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) in 2006, with the prime objective to deliver

Interoperability through Standards Implementation

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

In its purest form, the objective of standards in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) area is to establish a common mechanism for two systems to interoperate through the implementation of a technical specification. The specification can cover data formats, protocols or other interfaces and practices, but the objective is essentially the same in each case. While standards can in some cases fulfill this objective, this is not an automatic, mechanical process guaranteed to succeed, and there are usually many challenges to achieving interoperability between different implementations of an ICT standard. Once these challenges are fully understood, the collaborative efforts of different implementers can often navigate these challenges and enhance interoperability.

Policies And Guidelines For Effective e-Governance

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The aim of e-Governance is to transform the Government into a knowledge society and make the benefits of information technology available to all citizens.

Pragya Kendra Turns around the life of Imamudin Khan

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

In Palamau Zone, the life of young people living in rural areas is always turbulent. On the one end, they are drifted by centrifugal forces working against the interests of the government. On the other hand, government is far away from them, with limited support forthcoming, which drove them to lead a hopeless and helpless life. Many young people were caught unaware in the vortex of these two forces.

Shattering Authentication Myths

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Growing dependence on online business hasn

Power Reforms: Challenges of Technology Standardisation

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Power sector reforms were first initiated in India in 1992 by the Ministry of Power (MoP) to invite private investments in power generation to bridge the demand-supply gap.

News: Auguest 2009

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

India expects to collect INR 350 billion from the auction of third-generation (3G) radio spectrum, scheduled to happen by December this year. The auction would allow telecoms firms to offer services such as high-speed Internet and video downloads on mobile phones. The government had initially aimed to get INR 200 billion.