CCTV Cameras in Jails
Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras have been installed in Tihar jail to monitor prisoners and help the prison authorities to keep a better check on untoward incidents and enhance vigilance…
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Gulbarga to Get Community Radio Station
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station (CRS) with the Sharanbasaveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha, a Gulbarga based NGO…
INR 2,000 Crores Earmarked For Computerization of all Police Stations
The Government has proposal to provide computer facility with internet to all the Police Stations in the country, including Delhi. All the Police Stations would be extended such facility before March, 2010. Planning Commission has provided an outlay of INR 2,000 crores for utilization in 11th Five Year Plan…
RTI Act Violated by DoPT
Prime agency for the implementation of Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), is itself violating the Act by publishing misleading information on its website, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has claimed…
INR 300 crore Towards Increasing Data Center Capabilities
Data center capabilities are posed to rise in India, with Sify Technologies all ready to invest INR 300 Crore in the next eighteen months. Sify Technologies is also looking towards setting up data centers worldwide, starting from the Asian countries…
West Bengal Amongst Last Three States in e-Governance Initiative
A national survey on e-governance has placed West Bengal among the bottom three, ahead of just Jharkhand and Bihar. West Bengal was ranked 19th among 21 states surveyed, with only Jharkhand and Bihar ranked below it. The survey was done by International Data Corporate (IDC)…
MCD Gets the ‘Best e-Governed Project’ Award
The property tax website of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has been awarded ‘Best e- Governed Project,’ at the Computers Society of India-Nihilent e- Governance Awards 2007-08…
3rd National Consultation on Rural Inclusion
Third National Consultation with the central theme of ‘ICT for rural Inclusion: Access, Empowerment, Employability’ will be hosted by NASSCOM Foundation (NF), the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of NASSCOM…
Jordan Launches NCC for Government
The National Contact Centre (NCC) for Government Services, is being launched by Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, Jordan. This NCC for Government Services would make way for an unique way to experience revamped governmental services in terms of availability, accessibility and reliability for citizens of Jordan…
‘Best e-Government Initiative’ Award to DNRD, Dubai
Dubai Naturalisation and Residency Department (DNRD) was handed the ‘Best e-Government Initiative’ Award at the Arabian Business Awards for 2008.
