Mission Transparency : T Krishna Prasad, Inspector-General of Police (Police Computer Services), Andhra Pradesh Police

“Because of information derived from applications like third eye, many parts of the investigation are consistent and transparent. Resultantly, the Investigation Officers are able to file the charge sheet within the stipulated time as mentioned in Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). Most importantly, the courts are now appreciating this move and thereby the rate of conviction has gone up”.

Another Year, Another Success!

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The 5th eINDIA2009, co-organised by the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and IT, Government of India was a great success, achieving record attendance and further establishing eINDIA a reputation as India

Towards Overcoming the Knowledge Island Syndrome

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Following its predecessors, the Telecentre Forum 2009 held on 26-27 August 2009 at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad during the eIndia 2009 conference, provided a knowledge sharing platform to telecentre stakeholders from around the world.

Towards Integrated and Inclusive Governance

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The eIndia 2009 conference was held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre in Hyderabad from 25th-27th August 2009.

Child Online Protection

[This article was published in the October 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

A first step towards a discussion on Child online Protection in India, was taken by organising a session at eINDIA2009, at Hyderabad on August 26, 2009 to interact with varied stakeholders ranging from Central and State Government departments, Educational Institutions, Private Sector and multilateral agencies such as the UNICEF, UNESCO and UN Solution Exchange ICTD.

eINDIA 2009 nominations: civil society

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Award for Civil Society/Development Agency Initiative of the Year aims to honour civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations, bi-lateral, multi-lateral developmental organisations from throughout the world that demonstrate extraordinary effort, innovation, leadership, and excellence in providing ICT services for Governance. The Award is an attempt to recognize the civil societies and development organizations whose exemplary service and success towards spreading the word of ICTs for governance, may have gone unnoticed and unappreciated on the international stage.

eINDIA 2009 AWARDS

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

eINDIA 2009 is a unique platform for knowledge sharing in different domains of ICT for development and facilitates,
multi-stakeholder partnerships and networking among governments, industry, academia and civil society organisations of different countries, including the host country- India. The objective is to bring together ICT experts, practitioners, business leaders and stakeholders of the region onto one platform, through keynote addresses, paper presentations, thematic workshops and exhibitions.

eIndia 2009 nominations: G2B

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

e-Procurement is the process wherein the physical tendering activity is carried out online using the Internet and associated technologies.

eINDIA 2009 nominations: mgovernance

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

3000 multi-purpose community technology centres called Akshya e-Kendras across Kerala are run by private entrepreneurs provide e-Learning, e-Transaction, e-Governance solutions to the public.

Setting up of new energy efficiency company

[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Government of India is considering to form a new energy efficiency company, to be named as Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. (EESL).