Telecommunication: Changing the Face of the World
[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Teaching and learning at a distance
[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
A third of India’s adult population is illiterate and just over one tenth of its children manage to finish high school.
IT to Boost Power Sector in India
Very soon the desire to have power bills in your e-mail, computer-generated voice mail on your phone sending alert about the last date of payment etc. can come true.
Indian Government Plans 8,000 Telecom Towers in Rural Areas This Fiscal
The Government of India will soon invite tenders from telecom service providers to set up rural networks for which subsidy would be provided from the Universal Service Obligation (USO) Fund. Around INR 99 billion fund is lying with the centre.
India: Small States More e-Savvy
Small states like Haryana, Jharkhand and West Bengal are ready to roll out of the Centre initiative of National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), while the more developed states like Maharashtra and Karnataka are lagging behind in implementing the NeGP plan in India.
India: NISG, Tapmi join hands to make babus e-Smart
Hyderabad based National Institute of Smart Government (NISG), a government advisory body on e-governance has tied up with TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal (Tapmi) to roll out one-year management programme that will offer specialisation in e-Governance.
Tatanet Bags Pan-African TCIL e-Network Project
Tatanet, a division of NELCO Ltd, has bagged a multi-million dollar order from Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) to supply Satcom equipment for pan-African e-Network project.
Security Solutions for the Public Sector : Chris Fedde, Safenet Inc
“Governments tend to leave the security decisions to their integrators, our recommendation is that it is a mistake, as governments need direct access to security, even if the security comes through integrators”, says Chris Fedde, President and COO, Safenet Inc.
