NASSCOM Foundation (NF) organised a National Consultation on “Building ICT Capacities @ the Grassroots” recently in New Delhi. The Consultation explored the role of ICT in social and economic development of the country.
The six e-Governance project of Andhra Pradesh are leading nominees of Computer Society of India (CIS), Nihilent e-Governance Awards.
In India, Jharkhand has been nominated for the best e-Governance state award given by the Computer Society of India. Computer Society of India has nominated Jharkhand for its campaign for the introduction of e-Governance in administrative system.
Soon, Craig R. Barrett, chairman of Intel and chairman of the United Nations of Global for Information and Communication Technologies is visiting India from November 2 and 3, 2006. This would be his eighth visit in India, which would be the part of an Asia Pacific tour with the Intel World Ahead program.
Microsoft India announced the winners of its first “Microsoft E-governance awards
The Transport Department of Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India) is planning to replace the existing driving licences with `Smart Cards’ to ensure tamper proof vehicle documents.
[This article was published in the October 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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The National Advisory Group on e-Governance, India, stated that there was a need for localisation of e-Governance applications and that the departments should go for localisation of e-Governance applications.
egov India 2006 Conference, the largest conference on e-Governance in India was held from 23-25 August 2006 in New Delhi. The conference was co-organized by the Department of Information Technology Government of India (GOI) and UNDP The conference drew the participation of a large conglomeration of e-Government experts and practitioners from government, private sector and academia.
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
BJP has laid out a grand vision for transforming India and empowering Bharat using the power of information technology (IT)
