MP, Chattisgarh (India) initiate e-Procurement project in their departments
In India, the states, Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Chattisgarh are setting up e-Procurement programme across all their departments and officials.
Soon Indian Navy will set up high speed data network
Soon the Indian Navy will have a high-speed data network.
Community radio combating HIV/AIDS
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
THE INTERNATIONAL Congress of Government (A society for the advancement of knowledge in e-Governance) under the egis of Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management organised the 3-day 4th International Conference on e-Governance (ICEG 2006) from 15-17 December at the Seminar Hall, IIT-Delhi.
Civil expression in lead
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India is the first country in South Asia to have a separate policy for community radio.
Taking ICT to Marginalized Communities
[This article was published in the November 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Agri-telecentres integrate relatively isolated communities into national and international information networks, develop the rural and remote infrastructure, thereby improving local administration and foster socio-economic development.
Digital Divide in Gender and Religion, India
[This article was published in the October 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Launch of e-Governance project in Chennai
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.
Nasscom plans for more cyber labs
In the wake of the increasing number of cyber crimes in India, the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has made a plan to set up three more cyber labs, complementing the existing two centre in Mumbai and Thane, to strengthen the investigation skills of enforcement agencies.