India Progressing Towards Universal Elementary Education
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Knowledge is vital in meeting development goals. Experiences from various ICT-assisted initiatives suggest that it amplifies citizen
e-District project for two Kerala districts (India)
The Union Ministry for Information Technology (IT) has identified Pathanamthitta and Kannur in the state of Kerala (India) for implementing the people-friendly e-District project in the current financial year.
Satellites to connect all India
Soon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will connect India through satellites to provide education, health and other social services to people, especially who are living in rural areas.
Indian Agri. sector becomes tech savvy
Farmers of Kerala, India will obtain the benefits of IT as e-Krishi Projects in various districts of the state. The project site, e-krishi.org, becomes a platform for farmers to get a variety of farm-related information ranging from the best agriculture practices to commodity prices.
Kerala (India) Govt. launches online asset filling system
Kerala (India) State Government has launched a computerised asset recording system for Government employees of state.
Network to consolidate rural communites
[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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State Govt. releases Draft IT policy in Kerala, India
Kerala State Government has released the Draft IT policy to upgrade the productivity, skill and knowledge levels of the citizens of Kerala, India.
Kerala (India) Govt. releases draft ICT policy
In India, Kerala State Government has released the State draft ICT policy to promote the free software and offering special incentives to companies developing Free and Open Source Software.