COMPUTERISATION OF LAND RECORDS IN UGANDA
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In this issue of netgov Speak, in the lead up to Third Internet Governance Forum, to be held in Hyderbad, India
E-stamping project has a deal
The Central government had floated the e-stamping project to end forgeries of stamp paper. However, the electronic project has run up a scam of its own
NCDEX, India approaches State Governments for spot trading
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd. (NCDEX), India an online multi-commodity exchange has approached selected state governments to allow it for spot trading in the state.
Praman partners Srei to set up community centres in India
Hyderabad (India) based IT services provider, Praman Allianz Technologies Ltd has signed an agreement with Srei Capital Markets Ltd, a strategic division of Srei, to set up approximately 10,000 common service centres across the country.
Computerisation in all mosques of New Delhi, India
The Delhi Minority Commission of India is planning to computerise all the mosques in Delhi. The computerisation of mosques will remove backwardness among muslims.
Electronic Cards for Foodgrain Procurement and Distribution
[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
With the aim of strengthening National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) , initially in 200 districts which got subsequently extended to 330 and finally to all rural districts across the country, National Informatics Centre
Airtel, Reliance keen to join e-Governance programmes in India
Airtel Bharti and Reliance India, two mobile operators will come in the e-Governance programmes of India. TCS and Wipro like software vendors are already involved in preparing computer based applications for delivering government services in India.
Indian Railways plans to set up GSM network in trains
Indian Railways is talking with telecom service providers BSNL and Bharti to set up a GSM network along its main routes of railways in India. The device would be pocket sized computer with a small visual display and miniature keyboard, will transmit information through the GSM network.
