Automating self-services
[This article was published in the August 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Hi-tech building blocks are being used to enable diverse micro transaction needs of the citizens
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News Business: June 2010
[This article was published in the June 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
News Business: June 2010
Powering the Government Projects : Pratik Chube, Country General Manager – Product Management and Marketing Emerson Network Power (India) Pvt. Ltd.
How is your company catering to the needs of the government in its mission of State Data Centre creation across the country?
Penetrating into government infrastructure for building State Data Centre, SWAN and other e-Governance processes are more or less similar to working with SMEs.
Improving Consumer Services in Power Through ICT : Kapil Mohan, Director (Distribution), Ministry of Power, Govt of India
“The Restructured Accelerated Power Development & Reforms Programme (APDRP) is a path-breaking scheme focusing on improving financial viability of state utilities and sustained reduction in losses.”
Power Reforms: Challenges of Technology Standardisation
[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Power sector reforms were first initiated in India in 1992 by the Ministry of Power (MoP) to invite private investments in power generation to bridge the demand-supply gap.
Rajiv Project Mission Unaccomplished
[This article was published in the July 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
More than five crore rural citizens of Andhra Pradesh have been bereft of promises of utility payment services, land records and information services and computer literacy, with a key partner walking out of the prestigious PPP-mode RAJiv Internet Village Centres project amid challenges of its sustainability.
BEST Buses to have GPS Facility Soon
Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport undertaking (BEST) buses will soon be equipped with Global Positioning System (GPS).
Solar Water Heaters for Hospitals
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided to install solar water heater systems in its medical institutions to save energy. A total of 62 solar water heaters will be installed at a cost of INR 2.64 crore at five major hospitals of MCD including Hindu Rao Hospital, Swami Dayanand Hospital and Kasturba Hospital.
U.S. Government Travel Reservation Site Hacked
A United States’s (U.S.) Government travel reservations website (GovTrip.com) used by several federal agencies was hacked recently such that it shunted unsuspecting users to a malicious domain. GovTrip.com is still offline after the attack.
Tajikistan Farmers Use GPS Technology
In order to know about the exact size of land plots, the latitude, longitude, evenness of fields and precise location as well as land altitudes and elevation, the farmers in Tajikistan will use Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) technology system.
