India News : March 2010
[This article was published in the March 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India News : March 2010
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13th National Conference on e-Governance
[This article was published in the March 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
On a bright, sunny day in Jaipur, the 13th National Convention on e-Governance was inaugurated by the state Governor Ms Prabha Rau, flogged by the state Chief Minister Ashok Gahlot
An Ambitious Road Map for the State : N K Pradhan, Minister, IT, Government of Sikkim
In spite of the rapid strides that we are making in Information Technology, there are many issues and challenges that continue to undermine the initiatives being taken.
News: Auguest 2009
[This article was published in the August 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India expects to collect INR 350 billion from the auction of third-generation (3G) radio spectrum, scheduled to happen by December this year. The auction would allow telecoms firms to offer services such as high-speed Internet and video downloads on mobile phones. The government had initially aimed to get INR 200 billion.
Inadequacies in Britain’s green govt strategy: Study
A recent study by an environmental group has highlighted inadequacies in Britain
EPF to go online within 4 months
Union Labour Minister Mallikarjun Kharge has said that Employees Provident Fund Portal will be up within four months, enabling people to check their PF account on the click of a button.
Cabinet approves cyber highway for linking India’s police stations
Ambitious INR 2 crore three-year project to link India’s 14,000 police stations via a cyber highway approved by the Cabinet.
Minister Underlines the Need For Legal Literacy
Through the NREGA website 85 lakhs muster rolls and 5.22 crore job cards have been put on the website which are in public domain. He hoped that with the support of NALSA the grievance redressal mechanism in respect of NREGA will get a boost…
All Govt. Schools to have Internet Connection by 2012
The Minister of Communications and IT Thiru A. Raja announced that broadband connectivity will be provided to all Government Higher Secondary Schools under Rural Broadband project by the year 2012…
3G Spectrum Allotment to be Completed by Jan.’09
At a curtain raiser ceremony for the forthcoming India telecom 2008 event in New Delhi yesterday, the Minister of Communications and IT, Thiru A. Raja has reiterated that the process of allotment of spectrum for 3G will be completed by January 2009…
