In keeping with the policy of the Karnataka Government in India to implement e-Governance in the day-to-day administration to the maximum extent, the Dakshina Kannada District Police has launched its official Web log (blog).
Villagers in this southern Indian district will soon have e-Seva facility. At the click of a button, they can pay all their taxes without trekking long distances and obtain information from various departments.
IT major Microsoft is to invest $1.7 billion in India and also partner the government of India in pushing e-Governance through National Institute for Smart Governance (NISG).
World renowned chipmaker, Intel, has developed community based computer which would be used by the Union government for e-Governance purposes.
The Kerala state government in India is going to take various steps to introduce e-Governance in the state soon.
The Bangladeshi National Planning Commission will follow Sri Lanka’s national e-Governance strategy as both countries have faced similar challenges in the field of e-Government implementation.
A total of five hundred provincial judges and court clerks from different provinces of Rwanda recently concluded a two-month basic computing skills course from their respective provincial centres.
Railways would set up 22 call centres with a common telephone number – 139 across India, besides launching a National Train Enquiry System (NITES) and management information system.
[This article was published in the December 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
At the dawn of this year, we promised our readers to examine the scope of ICT in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
[This article was published in the December 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Reuters Foundation (www.foundation.reuters.com), the training, education and humanitarian trust owned by Reuters the global news and information group, brought 22 journalists from around the world to meet face-to-face with renowned health experts in a five-day workshop from November 7th to 11th, held in New York.
