Cisco India to come up with New e-Government Solutions
Cisco India is in the process of developing new e-Government solutions and devices for verticals such as agriculture, health care and education, specially targeting the rural India
Tags: Cisco India, India, Political Economy, Public utility
Villagers across 12 states in India to benefit from mobile banking
Thousands of villagers across 12 states are likely to get their social security pension and wages paid under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) scheme with the help of mobiles over the coming few months.
SMS for Property Tax Bills
The Pune Muncipal Corporation (PMC) in India will launch a innovative system through which the citizens can get the details of their property tax bills through an SMS.
State Data Centre at Technopark
R.L. Bhatia the Governor of Kerala (India) said that the government of Kerala would set up a State Data Centre (SDC) at Technopark.
IT sector in West Bengal (India) to add 20,000 jobs in 2008
The information technology (IT) sector in West Bengal is likely to add 20,000 jobs in 2008. Currently the state has about 300 small to big sized companies and employs 55,000.
Pimpri-Chinchwad (India) to go Wi-Fi soon
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has launched an ambitious public-private partnership project to provide wireless connectivity for the entire twin township.
Internet in Hindi & Regional Languages Soon
International Domain Names (IDN) have become the subject of discussion at a recent press conference organised by Afilias to spread the word on the inclusion of domain names in various other languages, other than English. Imagine writing an email in urdu, using urdu script, an urdu email id within an urdu domain and receiving a reply in hindi, with a hindi e-mail id, hindi domain, etc!
National e-Governance award for ‘Tele-Bhugtan’ service of Jabalpur (India)
The Tele-Bhugtan Service (Tele-payment service) established in Jabalpur has been nominated for the National Golden Icon Award for innovative usage of technology in e-Governance in the field of tele-payment.
Eleveth National e-Governance Conference Held
The 11th National Conference on e-Governance was held from 7 to 8th February 2008, at Panchkula, Haryana, India. The conference was jointly organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances and the Department of Information Technology, Government of India and the Department of Information Technology, Haryana. The theme of the conference was Integrated Citizen Services
Intellectual Capital Needs Actual Investing : N K Sinha, Joint Secretary, Bureau of Distance Learning and Scholorships, Government of India
Standardisation of content is our challenge. It has to be in the Wiki kind of approach. Leave it on the web in a tentative format, and let all the experts do the value addition till it is stabilised. The community of intellectuals should take up the responsibility
