eINDIA 2009 nominations: civil society

[This article was published in the September 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Award for Civil Society/Development Agency Initiative of the Year aims to honour civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations, bi-lateral, multi-lateral developmental organisations from throughout the world that demonstrate extraordinary effort, innovation, leadership, and excellence in providing ICT services for Governance. The Award is an attempt to recognize the civil societies and development organizations whose exemplary service and success towards spreading the word of ICTs for governance, may have gone unnoticed and unappreciated on the international stage.

WiMAX : Answer for Last Mile Solution : C S Rao, WiMAX Forum India, India

It is advisable that the government speeds up the auction process for the spectrum and completes the process

Harnessing Growth

[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

India

Pan-african e-network

[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The former President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, while addressing during one of the sessions of the Pan-African Parliament

Reaching the Unreached with e-Learning

[This article was published in the May 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

The Indira Gandhi National Open University in its 22 years of existence has emerged as the single largest University in the democratic world.

Intellectual Capital Needs Actual Investing : N K Sinha, Joint Secretary, Bureau of Distance Learning and Scholorships, Government of India

Standardisation of content is our challenge. It has to be in the Wiki kind of approach. Leave it on the web in a tentative format, and let all the experts do the value addition till it is stabilised. The community of intellectuals should take up the responsibility

Top Educationists Just A Click Away – Online Academy : Monica Malhotra Kandhari, Director, MBD Alchemie

MBD has a quality and name to keep. Every time we are bringing out a product, we think a lot about the quality. Content, which is the bread and butter of e-Learning, is everybody

ICT Is A Small Investment – Intellectual Capital Needs Actual Investing : N K Sinha, Joint Secretary, Bureau of Distance Learning and Scholorships, Government of India

Standardisation of content is our challenge. It has to be in the Wiki kind of approach. Leave it on the web in a tentative format, and let all the experts do the value addition till it is stabilised. The community of intellectuals should take up the responsibility

Action Learning In Hard Spot Subjects

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Welcome to the world of education without boundaries. Now, you can study the course of your choice offered by premier institutions and experts across the world, anytime, anywhere.

Converging Open And Distance Learning And Conventional Systems

[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

How the existing colleges and the university departments can be provided with capabilities of ICT and web-based teaching-learning?