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ICT in NREGA implementation
ICT in NREGA implementation

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

The TeNeT Group at IIT-Madras has worked over the past 18 months on a rural BPO initiative that links urban clients with a rural workforce through the Internet kiosk network.

Balancing the inequalities of information access
Balancing the inequalities of information access

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

Knowledge is power and information is the vehicle that conveys knowledge. Yet many citizens experience digital exclusion in addition to traditional forms of control. Where access to ICTs is available, individuals enjoy new opportunities to learn and communicate. They gain access to a wider range of information. However, others have a vested interest in mediating this flow of information and restricting access

India’s e-Governance program
India’s e-Governance program

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

Even though a National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) is in place in India, it appears to be high on intent and low on execution details. There is little coherence and synergy between the efforts of the central ministries and the various state governments. As such, to implement
e-Governance in India the current approach needs to undergo a thorough and holistic review

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