Localisation Central to e-Governance Architecture
[This article was published in the September 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Desktops to cost INR 5000 in India : Intel
Intel India announced the launch of a range of desktops which will start at INR.5,000 ($125 approximately).
e-Mail soon to be an Evidence in New Corporate Law
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, plans to recognise email as a valid piece of evidence in its soon to be drafted new company law.
Indian Govt. plans to amend IT Act to help detection of cyber crimes
The Union Government of India is planning to modify the Information Technology Act by incorporating provisions to treat as evidence in a court of law, cyber forensics devices and tools used for cracking cyber crimes.
New Delhi Municipal Council Introduces e-Procurement System
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), India, is introducing e-Procurement system, with effect from 1st September2008 and would start inviting tender through e-Procurement portal. The system would make it convenient to participate in the bid and the tendering process will be more efficenient, faster and transparent.
Digital Panchayats Launched in Central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh
Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology, Government of India, Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia launched the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) project in the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh which aims at setting up a dynamic and interactive website for every Panchayats.
e-Mail Security Issues Raised by CIO in California
Following the receipt of about 95 per cent spam e-mails in the total emails received, State CIO Teri Takai is collaborating with the state information technology leaders to improve the security of California’s e-mail systems.
3rd Internet Governance Forum to be held in India
The 3rd Internet Governance Forum 2008 (IGF2008) will be held from December 3-6, 2008, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh as announced by the Indian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
The Elusive Culture of Compliance
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The demand for a medicinal product brings with it the issues of Safety and Efficacy. Regulators can play a pivotal role in monitoring the medicinal
