Santa Clara University, USA
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Government of Haryana, India, has announced that it will soon make 5.2 million ration cards into smart cards. The government has earmarked an amount of INR 153 crore for this project. The state awaits the approval of the central government for implementing this scheme.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Effective governance demands mastery over certain essentials: far reaching vision, strategic planning, extended reach, easy accessibility, rapid turnaround, citizen delight.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
After three long years of agonising wait, India finally announced its much awaited third generation (3G) policy for the telecom players.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In a move for becoming communication friendly, the Lower House of the Indian Parliament — Lok Sabha has collaborated with enterprise mobile messaging services provider – ValueFirst which will enable the House to keep in contact with its members.
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed the establishment of a single portal, where various regulators and regulatory ministries can be put together, in order to promote e-Governance further. This will help to link businesses through a common website.
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
National Informatics Centre, Government of India, which is the nodal agency for providing backbone support for all e-Governance initiative in the country, is said to come up with two Data Centres of tier 2 and 3 claas standards in two Indian cities – Pune and Hyderabad.