Reaching Out With Technology
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Across all levels of education there is a significant shift from the chalk.
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Education Data Warehouse: Better Data is better education
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Typically school districts have been the repository for detailed data about students and schools and the obligation has been to report aggregate data to their state education agency (SEA).
Can e-Learning Work in India?
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Before we answer the above question, a question that precedes the broader issue is whether we have done enough to promote e-Learning in India. The answer is obviously no!
Build-Own-Operate-Transfer Way
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) provides an opportunity for private sector participation in financing, designing, construction, operation and maintenance of public sector Programmes and projects.
India to be 97% broadband enabled by 2012
The Planning Commission of India has disclosed its 11th five year plan for 2008-2012, in which it claimed that 97 percent population will be broadband enabled.
Net facilities for bill payment in Mizoram, India
The Power Department of Mizoram (India) has introduced a new service to pay electric bills through Internet within Aizawl.
China grants farmers subsidy to buy TV, mobile phones
China will subsidise its huge rural population in purchasing electronic equipments to encourage domestic consumption and reduce ballooning trade surplus in the country.
E-governance to go mobile in Faizabad (India)
Soon, Faizabad’s citizens will receive e-Governance services on their mobile phones. The Chief Development Officer (CDO) Gaurav Dayal has launched an initiative, called ‘Real e-Governance’, in which e-Governance services would be conducted through mobile phones.
RBI CAB’s e-Portal for ICT based fin inclusion launched
The Reserve Bank of India has launched an e-Portal (www.ict.cab.org.in) on information and communication technology (ICT) enabled financial inclusion efforts of banks.
UNB introduces innovative e-services in partnership with Dubai e-Government
The Union National Bank (UNB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai’s e-Government to facilitate e-payment services to the bank’s customers.
