IT is Healthy to Change
[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
[This article was published in the April 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam Broadband at Commonwealth Connects 2007, the International e-Partnership Summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Commonwealth Business Council, said that broadband connectivity can improve life in villages.
Planning Commission of India is planning to bring out a National database in the country to enable effective treatment of patients in all over the country.
Airtel Bharti and Reliance India, two mobile operators will come in the e-Governance programmes of India. TCS and Wipro like software vendors are already involved in preparing computer based applications for delivering government services in India.
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) will announce the first SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards for this year. The company will recognize innovation and creativity in the software industry.
Malaysia Government is organising two-day conference to promote e-Tourism. Tourism and information technology ministers, Government Officials regional and international experts will meet on Kota Kinabalu to deliberate on Asia Pacific e-Tourism issues on March 13, 2007.
Department of Information Technology (DIT) has set up the Resource Centre for Cyber Forensics at C-DAC, Thiruvananthapuram, India. C-DAC has developed
India is aiming to provide 20 million broadband connections by the end of year 2010. Indian Communications & Information Technology Minister has set a target to provide nine million broadband connections in India.