Attracting investments in ITeS : V S Bhaskar, Commissioner & Secretary, Department of Information Technology,
“So far, 397 CSCs are operational and by March 31, 2009, the entire lot will be rolled out”
Target: 100% e-Literacy : Dr Ajay Kumar, Secretary, Information Technology, Government of Kerala
100 percent household e-Literacy has been attained in Malappuram, Kannur, Kollam, Kazarkode, Kozhikode and Thrissur districts and post-literacy services like e-Pay, e-Krishi, e-Learning are being introduced here
PPP: Philosophy of Success : Anurag Jain, Secretary, Department of Information Technology
MP was the first state to put cyber treasury in place whereby citizens can avail the facility by making anytime, […]
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…
CCTV Cameras in Jails
Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras have been installed in Tihar jail to monitor prisoners and help the prison authorities to keep a better check on untoward incidents and enhance vigilance…
Gulbarga to Get Community Radio Station
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, has signed a Grant of Permission Agreement for establishing, maintaining and operating a Community Radio Station (CRS) with the Sharanbasaveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha, a Gulbarga based NGO…
Chhattisgarh Bags the Best e-Governed State Award
Chhattisgarh has won national awards in three out of four e-Governance categories. These awards were won by Chhattisgarh in close competition with advanced states like Karnataka, Kerala, Goa, and Madhya Pradesh, at the yearly Computer Society of India (CSI) Nihilent e-Governance Awards…
Redefining Passport Seva : Tanmoy Chakrabarty, Tata Consultancy Services, India
“The countrywide roll-out of the Passport Seva Project will take place within 9months”saysTanmoyChakrabarty, Vice President, Global Government Business Group, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in an exclusive interview to Sandeep Budki of egov magazine.
Open Source – the Opportunity to Transform
[This article was published in the December 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The open source model and its three tenets of community, collaborations and shared ownership of intellectual resources can have tremendous benefits for countries, especially in the area of education and e-Governance.
Bhoomi, Fully Online eGovernanace Project for Karnataka
Under an e-Governance project called ‘Bhoomi’, all 20 million land records of 6.7 million land owners in 176 taluks of Karnataka…
