Right to Information Act
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Editorial
Migration Information Centre (MIC) for Rurals
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The detected slowdown in U.S. Internet adoption may soon become a global slowdown.
Telecommunication in India
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Government of India is planning to introduce e-Passports, also known as bio-metric passports.
e-Filling forms to be available on website next month
Income-tax circles in India apprehend that the introduction of mandatory electronic filing of corporate returns along with the new return forms may have been done in a hurried manner.
ICT in NREGA implementation
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The TeNeT Group at IIT-Madras has worked over the past 18 months on a rural BPO initiative that links urban clients with a rural workforce through the Internet kiosk network.
Launch of e-Governance project in Chennai
Chennai (India) would be joining the elite group of 17 centres with the recently launched India’s largest e-Governance initiative by the Ministry of Company Affairs and a Mission Mode project under the Government of India’s National e-Governance plan in Tamil Nadu.
Finance Ministry makes e-Procurement and e-Payment mandatory
The Finance Ministry of India has made it mandatory for all government departments and public sector companies to go in for e-Procurement and e-Payment to save on costs.
1,000 tele-centres across Karnataka opening shortly
The State Government of Karnataka, India, will open 1,000 tele-centres across the state like the Bangalore One citizen service centres to enable people to pay their bills and access other services under one roof.
e-Governance at Gram Panchayat level in India
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, India, is preparing a mission mode project for e-Governance at the Gram Panchayat level under the National e-Governance Plan.
Government of Haryana to deploy ADHAAR for e-Governance
The State Government of Haryana, India, is planning to deploy a statewide area network entitled ADHAAR that will connect the state headquarter office at Chandigarh to all the district head quarters at the Block/ Sub-Division/ Tehsil/ Sub- Tehsil levels to support all its e-Governance initiatives.
