[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The total allocation for education has risen to Rs. 32,352 crore in 2007-08, an increase by 34% over the previous year. An education cess (@ 2% on major Central taxes) was introduced to raise resources for providing universal elementary education.
Gujarat has received the Best e-Governed State Award for 2006-2007 year at the convention of 42nd Computer Society of India (CSI). Gujarat has received awards in four categories, best e-Governed state, best e-Governed Department (health and family welfare), best e-Governance G2B project for e-Procurement and also for VAT Informations System.
The Indian Railways is planning to expand their telemedicine network to 23 more places across India.
The Department of Science & Technology has launched a portal on project, called
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Every society is thriving to become knowledge society, which is aspiring for the creation of knowledge.
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The egov India 2007 conference was part of the eINDIA 2007 event.
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Government of India (GoI) has started much awaited multi-purpose National Identity Card (MNIC) project in the country. The government has selected Narela area in north Delhi to distribute the National ID cards.
UTStarcom Inc. , a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, has partnered with United Telecom Limited to install its Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical Network (GEPON) fiber access solution for the new Statewide Area Network (SWAN) in Goa, India.
