Indian Government opts WiMax for CSC
The Government of India has opted for WiMax technology to connect rural India for the common service centres, as part of the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP).
Indian Telecom sector to get dedicated satellite for telecom services
The Telecom Commission (TC) has approved the department of telecom (DoT) proposal to have an independent, dedicated satellite for telecom services. The project, which is estimated, to cost about $500 million is likely to the awarded to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Nokia Siemens receives BSNL rural village contract
Nokia Siemens Networks has received a rural tender from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL) to deploy broadband access across 7,000 Indian villages.
Indian Govt. plans for free broadband connectivity for all by 2009
The Indian Government is planning to offer free, high-speed broadband connectivity to all Indians by 2009.
CII signs MoU with AAPI to promote Healthy Village in India
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) to promote the Health Village project in rural India.
Triple-play services launched in Pune (India)
Multi-system operator Wire & Wireless India Limited (WWIL) has announced plans to launch triple-play services in 55 cities of India by the year end of 2007.
BSNL plans to launch Triple Play broadband service in Pune, (India)
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has launched its Triple-Play broadband service of voice, data and video in Pune, India. Customers […]
Spanco Tele systems & BSNL may bag for the Railways call centre deal
Soon, the Indian railway Catering and Tourism Corporation is planning to manage for call centres. IRCTC has invited bids from the telecom IT firms for establishing the Railways call centres. According to resources, BSNL is providing the highest amount to the Railways for managing the call centre.
Baramati, May 30 – June 02, 2003: Leading the movement
[This article was published in the July 2003 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Don’t fear machines or technology; embrace them to keep up with time. We don’t have the option of getting out of the bust
