TCS three government projects won e-Governance Awards 2007-2008

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that its three e-Governance projects won National e-Governance Awards 2007-2008 instituted by the Government of India.

Airtel pins hopes on e-Governance

Airtel is looking for 25 per cent growth for its back-end enterprise service in e-Governance projects in India. Currently, Airtel Enterprise Services (AES) is contributing 30 percent to overall Bharti Airtel.

Tele-justice bridges India’s courts and jails

The Government of India has taken nation-wide project to connect jails and district courts across the country via a tele-justice or video conferencing system. With the help of tele-justice, the accused can now be present in a court through a video link, established on ISDN lines, between the prison and the court.

Swan Projects Completed in Three States

Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu have successfully implemented State-Wide Area Network (SWAN), the backbone infrastructure for rolling out the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP). All the three states have opted for the private-public partnership (PPP) mode for the project.

Acer Adopts Strategy of Freshest Technology First : W S Mukund, Managing Director, Acer India

“It is our intention to successfully partner with various governments and government agencies to bring technology closer to the common man. From that perspective we will focus on customising our offerings to suit key project needs, align ourselves with strategic partner organisations who also address this space to offer robust and cost effective solutions in response to project needs…” , tells W S Mukund, Managing Director, Acer India, in conversation with egov magazine

Providing Solutions for Local Needs – Oracle Strengthens Focus on Government : Krishan Dhawan, Managing Director, Oracle India

Oracle offers governments robust, integrated information architecture comprising both technology and applications, which is based on open standards. As Indian governments start to use Oracle database, middleware and applications, we think the new features in our software can greatly help Indian governments, tells Krishan Dhawan, Managing Director, Oracle India, in an interview with egov magazine.

e-Health and Public Sector Reforms in India

[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

India has achieved multifaceted socio-economic progress since Independence.

Towards Electronic Governance at Village Level – e-Panchayats : Rajwant Sandhu, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development

Interview

Maximum Coverage Of CAL : Deepak chauhan, MIS Officer, Government of Gujarat

Any innovative activity needs some time for the end users to conceive and accept. Similarly, the main challenge was the acceptance of the innovative activity. A strong dedicated team at State and down the line are the strong points for successful implementation of innovative programmes.

Need for Comprehensive Security : Digvijay Singh Chudasama, Vice President

Digvijay Chudasama has been with Elitecore since 2000. He has contributed immensely towards sales growth and in building a channel partner network for Cyberoam, 24online and other products.