The contours of ICTs and employment
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Editorial
NASSCOM
Nasscom, DRDO, India join hands to develop new technologies
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of the Indian Ministry of Defence has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the India’s leading IT industry National Association of Software and Services Industry (NASSCOM) to develop innovative technologies for the IT industry.
NASSCOM to create data security council
National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) is planning to create a Data Security Council of India (DSCI) to ensure data security standards across member companies.
Catalysing Change 2006-07
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Like documentary films, games can serve an educational function and impart information about real world events or processes
ICT in Government
[This article was published in the May 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
State Governments in India will go for common VAT
Tax administration at the state level in India will be provided with a common value added tax (VAT) form, procedures and tariff codes which can help uniformity and standardisation in the VAT structure. Indian Government is also working on an e-Governance framework for VAT administration.
CPM asks Indian Govt. to implement open source software in e-Government applications
The Communist Party (CPM) of India has asked the Central Government to switch to free and open source software in all its e-Governance applications. It would be a major step towards e-Governance and open source
Social Commitments Reaffirmed
[This article was published in the March 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India is an unusual country. It is enjoying booming software exports and is a major destination for business process outsourcing (BPO).
10th Indian National e-Governance starts from February 2, 2007
The 10 National Conference of India on e-Governance is going to take place from February at Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Bhawan.
