Integrated Government Financial Management : Adaire Fox-Martin, Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP

As Vice President of the Public Services group for SAP’s Asia Pacific Division, Adaire Fox-Martin oversees the strategic direction and activities in the area of public services in the health, education and defence sectors across the region and executive relationships with customers and partners. Ms. Fox-Martin is a key member of the SAP leadership team and plays a lead role in delivering SAP’s offering to public secto

Focussing on IT Capabilities : M L Kumawat, Border Security Force, Ministry of Home Affairs,Government of India

Government of India has sanctioned 3500 crores of rupees for the modernisation of the forces, out of which 500 plus crores are being used for computerisation and IT”

Medical value travel

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

When a new industry starts to flourish, we start analysing the whys and wherefores, and the learning that comes out of it most often is- when there is a demand somewhere, chances are that it will meet with supply in India- a country full of resources. Could the IT success have been replicated?

Distance Learning Centre @ IIM Bangalore

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

After 1947, the Government of India focused on creating a solid technology base simultaneously augmented with management talent and resources.

ICT-related patenting

[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Patent-based statistics, indicators and data help one to know about the dynamics of innovation process, and the existing linkages between innovation system and economic growth across various geographies in different points of time.

comScore Study: India holds No. 8 position in worldwide Internet audience

India, China and Russia have the highest number of growth rates in the adoption of wireless Internet. comScore Networks, a leader in measuring the digital age, has revealed a study, in which India is holding No. 8 position among top 15 countries in the wireless audiences.

Karnataka High Court to put its judgments on Internet

The Karnataka High Court will shortly be putting its judgments on the Internet. The plan will greatly benefit advocates and litigants. This initiative will link the Advocate-General’s office with the Law Department.

A Vision

[This article was published in the October 2004 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

This article envisions how open source software would cater to the needs of rural India in 2020. A much needed change in policy at the government level is required to take open source to the grassroots.