Smart cards for pensioners of AP, India
The Rural Development Minister of India G Chinna Reddy announced that soon smart cards would be issued for pensioners of the Andhra Pradesh (India) .
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First e-Tender product launched in Sri-Lanka
The first electronic tender portal launched in Sri-Lanka, which will provide to access government and online tenders online. The tender portal is constructed under a joint venture between E-Procurement Technologies Pvt. Ltd and Wijeya Newspapers Limited (WNL).
25 PMC offices may get wireless connectivity
All 25 offices of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) India, including headquarters, 14 ward offices and 10 Sampark offices will get wireless connectivity to avoid administrative delays caused by frequent collapse of underground cables.
Canadian organization improves local governance
The National Computer Centre and two other local organizations have signed an agreement with the Canadian Executive Service Organization (CESO) to implement the
Indian Govt. approves 28 e-Governance projects
The Government of India has approved 28 projects for the development of the core e-Governance under the
VSNL offers web based calling service in India
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL), one of India’s leading telecoms service providers will provide new facility, which will allow people of South Asian origin in the US to make calls to their country using its prepaid service without obtaining the calling cards. The company will start this service from August 21, 2007.
e-Auction for cardamom to begin on August 23, 2007
The Spices Board of India stated that the electronic auction of of cardamom is set to begin from August 23, 2007.
GCC study: Gulf countries good in providing e-Governance services
The Centre for Public Policy at Brown University in the US has stated in its report that Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are capable of developing websites to offer best possible electronic services.
Brunei schools to go wireless
The Brunei Ministry of Education has allocated US$5.9 million fund for Information Technology project, which will connect students in Brunei schools.
Hughes & Comat partner to roll out e-Governance services
A leading provider of broadband satellite networks and services in India, Hughes Communications India Ltd, and the leader in enablement and delivery of e-Governance and Information based services to Rural India, Comat , have with the Government of Haryana, to roll out e-Disha Ekal Seva Kendra across Rohtak division.
