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[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Computer Curriculum in Elementary Schools
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Computer education provides a unique opportunity for boosting natural ways of learning. Integration of ICT into the school curriculum
Time to Transform Public Procurement Process
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Procurement is the purchasing of product components, standard raw materials, customised supplies, and other goods needed to conduct business operations.
Global Initiatives for Women
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Access of ICTs to rural women can substantially improve their livelihoods and household incomes, their health and that of their children, husbands and communities
B R Ambedkar Open University:Bringing Education to Student
B R Ambedkar Open University was the first open university to be set up in India. Initially known as Andhra Pradesh Open University, its establishment was an affirmative action on the part of the state government for providing opportunities of higher education to all sections of society.
National Seminar on ‘Grassroots Level Informatics Development Programs’ 9 May, 2008
[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The National Informatics Centre (NIC), Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India organised a national seminar,
India: Tamil Nadu Launches Portal for e-Processing of Lands
In order to improve its e-Governance, the Government of Tamil Nadu has a launched a website for online processing of land documents. The website was launched at a regional review conference organised jointly by the Land Resources department and Union Ministry of Rural Development.
Indian Government Stresses Rural Focus for ICT Industry
The Government of India has asked private organisations specifically the ICT industry to establish BPOs and call centres in rural areas. While addressing a gathering of dignitaries at the VARIndia IT Forum 2008, Chandra Sekhar Sahu, Minister of Rural Development stated that the growth of India can be achieved if government is able to offer employment to the youth in the rural areas, which comprises 70 % of the population.
Building Connections Around the World : R.K. Upadhyay, Chairman and Managing Director-Telecom Consultants India Limited (TCIL), India
“We were predominantly a wire line company when we initially started, now we have successfully diversified ourselves into the wireless space. We are also actively thinking in terms of joint ventures.” tells R.K. Upadhyay, Chairman and Managing Director, Telecommunication Consultants India Limited (TCIL) (A Government of India Enterprise), to egov magazine
