ICT to increase social capital
ICT can help communities to generate higher social capital and thus better quality of life while suggesting some policy priorities to address the social capital gap in society.
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NICT Policy hopes to increase mobile subscribers in Kenya
Kenya launched its National Information and Communication Technology Policy (NICTP) document.
KSRTC to introduce e-Ticketing facility
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), India, is going to launch e-Ticketing facility, known as Any Where Any Time Advance Ticket Reservation (AWATAR) before April end for bus commuters.
Karnataka High Court to put its judgments on Internet
The Karnataka High Court will shortly be putting its judgments on the Internet. The plan will greatly benefit advocates and litigants. This initiative will link the Advocate-General’s office with the Law Department.
Website relaunched by Newcastle to improve accessibility
Newcastle City Council of UK has relaunched a new website for council which aims to be accessible regardless of age, experience or disability.
Local Authorities in England to carry out eAdmission project soon
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) has set up a goal for 150 local authorities (LAs) in England to offer an online school admissions system by September 2006. The eAdmissions National Project is jointly sponsored by ODPM and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).
DrumNet project to make Kenyan farmers ICT enabled
The farmers in Africa are languishing with poor quality agri-products that have been rejected in the markets. Pride Africa with support of IDRC
A separate classroom for Haryana teachers
The government of Haryana and Intel India join their hands together to equip teachers of Haryana to became professionally well in the computerised environment in schools.
Award for teachers constituted
A special teachers award is constituted by the Ministry of Education and Sports in Ghana for encouraging software development for various subjects this year.
