[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India ranks 44 among 122 countries throughout the world with a network readiness score of 4.06 (The Network Readiness Index 2006-2007 Rankings).
The President of India, Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam, launched National e-Courts Project for extensive computerisation of courts in New Delhi on July 9, 2007.
The State Information Technology (IT) Mission has begun giving free computer training to Government employees. About 2,000 police officers in Malappuram district will get training in the first phase of the programme, being conducted here in association with Akshaya.
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Department of Information Technology, Government of India has released it’s annual report for the year 2006 – 07.
The Union Ministry for Information Technology (IT) has identified Pathanamthitta and Kannur in the state of Kerala (India) for implementing the people-friendly e-District project in the current financial year.
[This article was published in the February 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Electronic Procurement (e-Procurement) or locally known as e-Perolehan in Malaysia was initiated as one of the projects under the Electronic Government Flagship Programme.
Hewlett Packard (HP) has received the prestigious Rs.468 million bid of Himachal Pradesh Wide Area Network (HIMSWAN) after beating six other bidders, including Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro, Bharti Airtel, Tulip IT and Bel.
The Integrated Land Information System titled `Bhu Bharati’ has been launched on a pilot basis in the district Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh (India).
[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.
