Coal India Initiates e-Procurement
Coal India Limited (CIL) has planned to procure about one-third of its equipment, consumables, spare parts and other stores, electronically in order to cut delays and enable efficiency.
Bringing Knowledge Based Decision Making in to Industry : Kalyanaraman Srinivasan, founder-GlobalScholar.com
Kalyanaraman Srinivasan, popularly known as Kal Raman, is the Indian born CEO and founder of GlobalScholar.com. He hopes to establish the on-line education platform for teachers, parents, and students in India.
Efficient Energy Solutions for a Better Tomorrow : Deepak Sharma, Country Business Manager-UPS-India & SAARC, Delta Energy Systems, India
“Today, both government and private sector is investing extensively in infrastructure upgradation and new technology implementation.
Bridging the divide: A southern perspectiv : Noeleen Heyzer, Secretary General-United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
On the occasion of the Government Leaders Forum, held at Jakarta Indonesia between 8th and 9th of May 2008, the telecentre team of Centre for Science Development and Media Studies (CSDMS) met with Noeleen Heyzer, Under Secretary General, United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
SDC: The Store House of Information : Dr. Kshatrapati Shivaji, Secretary IT-Government of Maharashtra, India
“SDC is one of the most sophisticated component of the e-Governance project in India for which experts with specific skill sets such as security, software, hardware are required. Besides these, managing the entire activities of different departments of the government is also crucial,” says Dr. Kshatrapati Shivaji, Secretary IT, Government of Maharashtra
Ekal Vidyalaya One Teacher, One School, One Village : Ajay Singh, Secretary General -Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India EVFI, India
Although the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of India (EVFI) was registered as charitable trust in 1999, the concept has been in practice for over a decade.
Towards User Friendly e-Governance : Dr. Ajay Kumar, IT Secretary- Kerala e-Governance, India
“The Kerala e-Governance Strategy 2008 is in furtherance of the intentions expressed in the IT Policy 2007 and proposes to provide a more definitive framework for leading Kerala into an era of ICT-enabled citizen friendly efficient and effective governance”
Expanding Horizons of Mobile Services : Gabriel Solomon, Senior Vice
Indian operators have successfully driven the mobile industry on the right side and made India the leading player in the world.
Leading the Success From Farrukhabad to Houston : Dr. Renu Khator, President- University of Houston, India
In an interview with Digital Learning, Dr Renu Khator talks about her first 100 days on the academic post as the President of the University of Houston and Chancellor of the UH system
Embracing Virtualisation Technology : Chris Sharp, General Manager- Server and Tools- Microsoft APAC, India
“We believe that organisations need to embrace virtualisation as part of their dynamic IT strategy to mobilise the resources of the infrastructure to meet dynamic business demands
