Revisiting the Vision of ICT and Education
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
INDIA
Linking Learning and Livelihood Through ICT
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
New Pension Records System developed by TCS
The pension record system in India will soon be digitised. India’s largest financial depository firm National Securities Depository (NSDL) will soon have a new record keeping system developed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
Developing countries need policy support for MSMEs to embrace ICTs!
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Santa Clara University, USA
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Lok Sabha members to be connected via SMS
In a move for becoming communication friendly, the Lower House of the Indian Parliament — Lok Sabha has collaborated with enterprise mobile messaging services provider – ValueFirst which will enable the House to keep in contact with its members.
Translating Success
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Localisation Central to e-Governance Architecture
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Common Service Centre innaugurated in a Bihar village
As part of the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), the Chief Minister of the east Indian state of Bihar, Nitish Kumar inaugurated a Common Service Center (CSC) locally known as Vasudha e-Seva centre in Panapur, a small village near Danapur, in the state. The innauguration was conducted through video-conferencing, thus living up to a complete e-Governance model.
New Delhi Municipal Council Introduces e-Procurement System
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), India, is introducing e-Procurement system, with effect from 1st September2008 and would start inviting tender through e-Procurement portal. The system would make it convenient to participate in the bid and the tendering process will be more efficenient, faster and transparent.
