Promising integrated egov solutions : S P S Grover, Senior Director, Oracle, India
“Today, Governments from across the world are looking at the model of e-Governance adopted in India and are showing interest in India
Bridging the Digital Divide through electronic knowledge based Panchayat
[This article was published in the September 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
ePanchayat is a software product conceptualised, designed and developed with the active involvement of the stakeholders at lowest administrative level and is implemented in Andhra Pradesh. It started as a pilot project in Ramachandrapuram in Medak district and spread initially to 40 districts. Now, it has been announced that ePanchayat would be rolled out in 475 major gram panchayats across the state at a cost of Rs 8.31 crores (1.9 million USD).
eSeva: Andhra shows the way : P.M. Kuriakose, Commissioner, eSeva
From the initial vision of Chandrababu Naidu and a pilot project launched in December 1999, how far the e-Seva project […]
e-Collectorate
[This article was published in the August 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The effective village-level services aggregated at the district level using the state of art communication technology becomes a viable model having the data centre in the district.
e-Collectorate of Palakkad district, Kerala, is one such model, which uses DC* suite, specially designed and implemented using open source technologies to bridge the services of collectorate and citizens who consume it.
Implementing e-Governance despite the digital divide
[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Government plays an important role in the growth and development of a country by promoting high levels of welfare for citizens,
The ‘effectiveness’ quotient of Public-Private Partnerships
[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The introduction of Information Technology (IT) has affected many noticeable differences in trying to fulfil everyday needs for both the rural and urban community.
Mainstreaming Women
[This article was published in the March 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The district West Godavari in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India has a total population of over 3.8 million out of which over 70% (2.1 million) lives in rural areas.
Interview:Q&A : Jaijit Bhattacharya, Head, Oracle-HP e-Governance Centre of Excellence
Launched in India in July 2003, the Oracle-HP e-Governance Centre
WCI Empowering The Community:Awakening rural India through CICs
[This article was published in the September 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Two years later, today, I look back with pride about the achievements of these telecentres known more popularly as Community Information Centres. And I also look forward to WCI replicating this success locally and globally.
ICTD project workshop
[This article was published in the July 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Organised by the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG), the Make ICTs work for people:
