Uganda parliamentarians to investigate into Nakaseke Telecentre Project
Parliament of Uganda is to investigate the circumstances under which the government handled the procurement of the multi-million Nakaseke Telecentre project.
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eTeam launched in Uganda
An e-Team has been introduced (ICT experts) by the the Information Network of Uganda (I-Network) to aid adoption of ICTs in various development projects of the nation.
Ugandan tourism ministry adopted ICT policies
The ministry of tourism trade and industry in Uganda has been accredited to become the first ministry to launch a sector Information and Communication Technology policy that will improve information flow within the ministry and its affiliated institutions.
Information Technology has more uses than agri-business for Rural surfers in India
Generally it is perceived that IT kiosks in the rural areas would be used for gathering price intelligence or land […]
Japan and VietNam strengthens ties to promote co-operation in the field of science and technology
Japan and VietNam has expressed their concern in expansion and strengthening of bilateral relations as part of strategic alliances in favour of peace and prosperity in the Asian region.
Government of West Bengal in India plans for more interactive e-governance platform
The West Bengal government in India is planning to make more interactive e-Governance platform by incorporating retail banking and agriculture advisory services through a network of kiosks till the gram panchayat level.
Government of Philippines taps ICTs to promote SMEs
The Philippines government is keen on implementing information and communication technology (ICT) to boost its the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country.
State Bank of Travancore in India launches e-payment of taxes
The State Bank of Travancore which recently networked all its 672 branches with Core Banking Solutions, has launched the facility of e-payment of Central Excise and Service Taxes through its internet banking facility.
National Knowledge Commission to recommend setting up web portals and GIS mapping in India
According to the Chairman of the National Knowledge Commission in India Mr. Sam Pitroda E-governance is the key focus area for the Commission and it will recommend setting up web portals on 10 topics and GIS mapping of the country.
Digitalise campuses for higher visions
The Committee on implementation of the new reservation policy in higher educational institutions has set to be an emulative role model for campuses of higher education.
