[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
E-mail has transformed general communication worldwide, revolutionising banking and retail. A successful trial of e-mail communication between a surgeon and patients in Sydney, Australia highlights its potential to improve the doctor-patient relationship as a result of better communication.
[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP), a leading national level Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) recognised by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, is a specialist resource centre for cerebral palsy.
Four districts in Tamil Nadu and three districts in Bihar in India have been chosen for a pilot project by the Information Technology ministry to introduce e-Governance at the district level administration.
Dubai eGovernment highlighted its electronic government services at the Cairo ICT 2008 forum on 24-27 February 2008. Dubai eGovernment will primarily highlight its eServices such as Ask Dubai, mDubai, ePay and eLearn in the forum.
The German Home Office has issued a new electronic identity card for German citizens that will incorporate the use of pseudonyms for secure web access. According to the plans of the German Home Office, a credit card sized electronic identity card will be introduced in 2009.
The UAE Ministry of Education has launched the new educational portal, which aims to help all stakeholders, including teachers, students and guardians to interact with each other. The e-Link will provide a package of services for all and make communication and follow-up more easier for all stakeholders.
The Government of Tamil Nadu has unveiled an exclusive policy for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector with a vision to enhance the competitiveness of the sector and aim for sustained annual growth rate of over 10 per cent for MSMEs.
After introducing a biometric card in the country, the UAE Government is bringing e-Voting and e-Elections to move one step towards e-Governance.
Romeoville village is offering various e-Government services from video streaming and archiving of village board meetings to paperless agenda packets , electronic newsletters and online forms.
Airtel is looking for 25 per cent growth for its back-end enterprise service in e-Governance projects in India. Currently, Airtel Enterprise Services (AES) is contributing 30 percent to overall Bharti Airtel.
