The United Nations will be launching an online disaster management forum on 19 April, 2007 that will connect India’s National Disaster Management Authority, non-governmental organizations and relevant individuals in the private sector.
The Home Minister of India, Shivraj Patel has stressed for the need to accelerate the computerisation process of the Police Stations in the country.
The Government sector as well as the private sector will participate in an ambitious one lakh computer kiosks project for rural India.
Himanchal Pradesh (HP), India successfully implemented
The Union Ministry for Information Technology (IT) has identified Pathanamthitta and Kannur in the state of Kerala (India) for implementing the people-friendly e-District project in the current financial year.
British e-Government Minister, Pat McFadden told that Indian Government is still facing huge challenge in implementing e-Governance applications to empower its citizens for overall economic development.
Now, the Election Commission (EC) of India is looking for foreign aid to establish e-Governance across the country.
The Government of India would be deploying state-of-the-art technology in order to increase the average distance covered by vehicles per day from 250 km to 400 km, thus bringing it nearer to the average in developed nations.
The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has pioneered micro-insurance to increase its penetration into semi-urban and rural India.
India’s Apollo Hospital Group has joined hands with IBM in an endeavour to develop an online professional platform for doctors across the globe. The proposed online platform is named as
