All Post Offices to have Internet Facility @ INR 900 Cr.
In the third phase of the Project Arrow the Department of Post (DoP) would invest about INR 900 crore to upgrade and renovate 4,500 post offices in the next six months.
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Five e-Governance Awards Bagged by Gujarat
For the best e-Governance initiatives in the country, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation will receive a gold medal. In all Gujarat will receive five awards for the best use of information and technology services.
Indian Domain ‘.in’ Selling like Hot Cakes
National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) is working hard to make .in domain extension into a hot property across the world. The World
Andhra Govt Signs MoU with Oracle for e-eEducational Initiative
Andhra Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Oracle to rollout Oracle Education Foundation (OEF) ThinkQuest platform in 500 schools involving 25,000 students and spread over a period of two years.
AMD to Compete with Intel for e-Governance Domain
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is all set to compete with Intel for all major government computer purchases in India, a domain which till now had been an area of virtual monopoly for Intel bringing it a revenue of more than INR 1,900 crore annually.
e-Governance for All Spheres of Govt by 2020
Second Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) has suggested implementation of e-Governance in all spheres, at all levels of government by 2020 and proposed a legal framework for it in its report.
e-Governance Order of KEONICS Bagged by Ram Informatics
An e-Governance project to study, analyze, design and develop reports for Nemmadi Project from Karnataka Electronics Development Corporation (KEONICS) has been bagged by Ram Informatics, engaged in computer software and training.
End-to-end Online CST Forms Application Procedure
As a step towards achieving hundred percent e- Governance adoption, the procedure of issuance of statutory forms under the Central Sales tax Act, 1956 is being further changed.
Gujarat Launches e-Gram Project
On 23rd January 2009, Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat formally launched the e-Gram Vishwagram Project, offering broadband connectivity to all -13693 -Gram Panchayats of the state from the Haripura village. It has also helped 10,000 rural entrepreneurs in getting employment.
