Importance of Localisation in India
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In the context of developing countries, the concept of
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OSS and Localisation Efforts
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
SCORE (System for Computerised Registration) Version 2 i.e. (Vinayak) is an ICT solution incorporating all instruments under Acts for property registration in Bihar.
e-Passports are beneficial for IT firms
Electronic passport is making people’s life comfortable in Australia. Custom officers at airport check-posts can simply scan and return the e-passports to their possessors. Hence, quick processing can be done. India is also going for e-passports.
‘India.gov.in’
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Web kiosks empowers Indian farmers
Indian retailers are teaching farmers about how to plant crops and fight pests. The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ACCII) claims that customers in small town and villages across the country will increase up to 60 percent to $18.1 billion by 2012.
Chandigarh, India to become automated by 2010
Chandigarh, (India) administration will promote the IT application for society under its IT Vision 2010. Chandigarh would be an automated city by 2010.
Indian Govt. plans for free broadband connectivity for all by 2009
The Indian Government is planning to offer free, high-speed broadband connectivity to all Indians by 2009.
UK Minister: India still faces challenges in e-Governance
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.
Voices from the margins
[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
HCL: e-Governance projects enhances business
HCL Infosystems sees e-Governance projects as a key enabler for the growth of PC business. HCL is ready to provide training and services on setting infrastructure.
