IT Implementation in Local Government: Bringing Citizens Closer
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Editorial
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Editorial
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The National Mission Mode Project (NMMP) for municipalities has been initiated by the Ministry of Urban Development with a vision for e-Governance in municipalities.
More than 500,000 people in Ghana’s rural and peri-urban communities are taking benefits from the establishment of about 69 Rural Business Centres (RBCs). These RBCs are aimed to connect the communities with the outside world and also to educate them on the uses and benefits of ICTs.
The Karnataka Government will launch the ‘paperless office’ concept in its IT & BT department in cooperation with software giant, Microsoft. The concept will be introduced on a trial basis in the IT/BT Department and will be subsequently extended to other departments.
During the inaugural of the three-day Seventh International Conference on Cyber Crime, which was organised by the Interpol and hosted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil has called for creating a culture of “cyber security awareness” and taking effective preventive measures.
The Indian parliament panel has criticised the government for not preparing a new set of laws on cyber crime and instead taking a “short cut route” of making changes in the existing norms.
The Department of Economic Development (DED) of U.A.E launched three new e-services as a part of GITEX Technology week. Created in collaboration with Dubai e-government, the new services allows the customers to track the status of transactions, pay for transactions, request certificate delivery and attend to fines through the DED websites.
It is strange but this is only fact. As you login into www.rajbhavan.kar.nic.in to check the status of the governor in Karnataka, Mr. T N Chaturvedi
On friday over 15 lakh Kerala school children start taking their practical tests in Information technology on personal computers using a special Linux version.
The Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs has implemented an e-Governance Project called