Hughes keen on e-Governance tie-up with UP in India
Hughes, a major company in satellite networking technology is holding talks with the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government in India for providing e-Governance solutions.
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Seminar on promoting e-Governance through National Portals in Africa
Accra, Ghana (Africa) organised a two-day seminar on e-Governance on 4-5 May 2006. The seminar urged the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to develop their own websites so that they could disseminate information online to the public to save time and cost.
e-Governance readiness in Gulf progressing
The recent e-Governance readiness report compiled in a report by the United Nations Department of Economic & Social Affairs (UNDESA), informs about the increasing trend of e-Government readiness in UAE which reached 50 percent as compared to 91 percent for United States, which is leading the index.
Hughes collaborates for e-Government solutions in Uttar Pradesh, India
Satellite networking company, Hughes, is holding talks with the Uttar Pradesh government for providing e-government solutions.
Hindrances to e-Voting
The controversy on e-Voting is still going on in the House of Representatives on the suitability or otherwise of the use of e-Voting in the 2007 general elections of Nigeria.
State House, Zambia goes online
The State House website of Zimbawe can be accessed online from www.statehouse.gov.zm
Hyderabad MCH to map city with GIS data
A comprehensive survey will be conducted by the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) to develop the common Geographical Information System (GIS) database.
Gtz Rural Finance Programme with Nabard
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The low income, predominantly rural communities are finally becoming a key driver of technology innovations in a large part because of their sheer scale and the huge size of the market which remains to be tapped
