egov India 2006 Conference, the largest conference on e-Governance in India was held from 23-25 August 2006 in New Delhi. The conference was co-organized by the Department of Information Technology Government of India (GOI) and UNDP The conference drew the participation of a large conglomeration of e-Government experts and practitioners from government, private sector and academia.
The three-day Government Technology (GT) summit, organised by the World Development Forum in association with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and The League of Arab States, opens on September 3 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Dubai, to focus on cohesive and practical strategies for the expansion of regional e-Governance.
The Rajya Sabha (India) has informed that India has outstripped China and Russia in information technology (IT) race.
According to Sitaram Yechury, member of the CPI (M) politbureau, the government of West Bengal should be forced to use free software and GNU-Linux based operating systems in the delivery of information for public use so that costs are kept low.
A three-day event on Information, Communications and Technology (ICT), Connect 2006, will be held in Chennai between September 8 and 10.
The RTI Act envisages the role of a watchdog to the State Information Commission in ensuring the implementation of the Act both in letter and spirit. Says Madhavan G., Chief Information Commissioner, State Information Commission, Chandigarh, Haryana.
Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, in association with the Cisco Networking Academy
National Internet in Iran will soon help to enhance web security for Iranian users and allay their privacy concerns about emails and other information in the form of data protection.
SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) will join European Union Member States at
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.
