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[This article was published in the May 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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12th National Conference on e-Governance
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances in association with the Department of Information Technology and the Government of Goa are organizing a two-day National Conference on e-Governance on 12 & 13 February 2009 in Goa.
National Award for e-Governance Bagged by Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh for its electronic gazette (e-gazette) project and Himachal Pradesh Police Web Portal (HIMPOL) for its ‘outstanding performance in citizen centric service delivery’, has bagged the National Award for e-governance 2008-2009 .
‘Jankari’ an e-Governance Initiative of Bihar wins National Award
Bihar government’s e-Governance ‘Jankari’ project has bagged the National award for e-governance. This Jankari project envisages Call Centre facility under Right to Information Act (RTI).
e-Procurement System Implemented in Orissa
Government of Orissa has taken to e-Procurement system (http://tendersorissa.gov.in/) in four of its engineering departments
Haryana in the Best league for e-Governance
In an e-Governance Survey for the year 2008-2009, Haryana has moved up to the 4th position from the 18th position in 2007-08. It has been ranked ahead of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra…
West Bengal Amongst Last Three States in e-Governance Initiative
A national survey on e-governance has placed West Bengal among the bottom three, ahead of just Jharkhand and Bihar. West Bengal was ranked 19th among 21 states surveyed, with only Jharkhand and Bihar ranked below it. The survey was done by International Data Corporate (IDC)…
IGF 2008 Taking Internet Governance to Next Level
Internet Governance Forum (IGF) is to held in Hyderabad from 3 to 6 December 2008. For the event, representatives of government, the private sector, civil society, the internet community…
100 Million Pounds to Improve Governance in Bihar
In June this year, DFID signed an MoU with the Bihar government to invest up to INR 100 million pounds on improving urban and health services in the state over the next five years…
