KARNATAKA
Voluntary groups explore Community Radio of India
Recently, Indian Government has opened up non-commercial community radio broadcasting, now voluntary groups are exploring models to use the power of communication for community development.
Indian Govt. plans to set up thumb print ATMs in rural India
The Indian Government is making easy to transact cash from ATMs in rural areas of India. The Government is planning to set 15 biometric ATMs at village kiosks in five districts across southern India.
e-Governance plan for Indian Municipal Corporation projects
Silicon Valley technologist Srikanth Nathamuni is making a pitch for municipal e-governance systems. Srikanth Nathamuni and Infosys CEO Nandan Nilekani are together bringing IT for social and e-Governments Foundation.
Indian Government plans to computerise employment exchange
Soon the Employment exchange of India is becoming computerised.
NassCom and Datawind offer Internet connectivity in rural India
NASSCOM Foundation and a Canada based leading developer of wireless web access devices and services, DataWind Corporation have started a project to provide Internet connectivity in rural areas of India
Dakshina faces problem in implementation of e-Governance in Karnataka, India
The initiative steps taken by gram panchayats of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India is facing a problem in form of property tax.
Spreading awareness with ICTs : Dr Latha Jagannathan, Medical Director and Managing Trustee Bangalore Medical Services Trust & Research Institute,
The main problem is lack of coordination and co- peration among various organisations and also between private initiatives and government initiatives.
Karnataka signs e- Procurement plan with HP
Karnataka Government has signed a deal with Hewlett-Packard (HP) India, to offer e-Governance to its people.
HP uses Japanese e-Governance initiative in Karnataka, (India)
Hewlett-Packard (HP) India is using Japanese technology in e-Procurement platform of Karnataka.
