Karnataka Governments sets online e-Procurement platform
In India, the Karnataka Government is taking initiative steps for e-Governance initiative by digitalising all contracts and procurement of various government departments.
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Panchayati Raj Ministry develops software to transfer funds through electronic banking
The Union Panchayati Raj Ministry has developed software to maintain database of bank accounts of all Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to transfer the funds through electronic banking channels. Once the data is entered, the money would be transferred directly to the2,40,000 PRIs from the State’s Consolidate Fund.
Directgov makes local information available for mobile
UK Government website, Directgov has launched its mobile version to access the e-Governance services.
e-Filing returns by Indian Government has shown success
Corporate sector in India has adopted e-Filing of income-tax returns in a big way.
Malaysian Islamic Development Board website, Jakim most popular e-Governance website
The Malaysian Islamic Development Board (Jakim) website is the most popular among government agency.
ICT programmes emphasized in ASEM ICT Ministerial Meeting in Vietnam
Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Gia Khiem stated that in the spirit of co-operation for sustainable development and prosperity, the ICT Ministers will be able to establish a guiding framework for the implementation of specific programmes in The ASEM ICT Ministerial Meeting in Vietnam.
Government plans to provide mobile phone services to 2.5 lakh villages in India
India Government has taken the mobile services project under the Universal Services Obligation and it is expected to cover 2.5 lakh remote villages across the country.
e-Governance project, Bhoomi tells your property status
The computerised agricultural land record programme, Bhoomi is planning to tie up with land acquisition department to prevent any property transaction.
TCS signs 7-year deal with Sommerfield to provide IT services
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed a seven year agreement to provide a full range of managed IT services to Somerfield, a leading UK-based small-format food retailer.
Indian Government plans to spend INR 300,000 cr to set up rural kiosks
Indian Government is planning to spend INR 300,000 crore by the end of the next year for setting one lakh kiosks in the rural sector.
