Karnataka which was ranked No 2 last year in e-Governance is now slipped to No 9 according to a survey, conducted by CyberMedia’s publication Dataquest, in association with research firm IDC India on the impact of e-Governance on business and laypersons. According to survey, there is lack of political stability, which is crucial to the success of e-Governance initiatives.
According to Dataquest-IDC e-Gov Survey 2008, Delhi is the best e-Governed state of 2007 followed by Goa, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Rajasthan based firm, Data Infosys Ltd. is planning to transform Jaipur (India) into a Wi-Fi city. The company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan Government to have hotspots in several parts of Jaipur.
Sam Carlson is Lead Education Specialist for the World Bank in India. After teaching in Asia and the USA for several years he undertook graduate studies at Princeton University, he joined the World Bank.
[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
A three-day workshop on
[This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
9 million jobs are expected to be created in the health care industry by 2012. Find out where, why and who stand to gain the most.
Thousands of villagers across 12 states are likely to get their social security pension and wages paid under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) scheme with the help of mobiles over the coming few months.
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu have successfully implemented State-Wide Area Network (SWAN), the backbone infrastructure for rolling out the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP). All the three states have opted for the private-public partnership (PPP) mode for the project.
Oracle offers governments robust, integrated information architecture comprising both technology and applications, which is based on open standards. As Indian governments start to use Oracle database, middleware and applications, we think the new features in our software can greatly help Indian governments, tells Krishan Dhawan, Managing Director, Oracle India, in an interview with egov magazine.
[This article was published in the February 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
11th National Conference on e-Governance
