Road Ahead for CSCs
[This article was published in the October 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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India: Krishnagiri district administration initiates e-Governance project
Dispatch and transaction of files will be just a click away thanks to the latest paperless e-Governance project prepared by the Krishnagiri district administration.
Massive e-Governance plan to be rolled out in India
The Union Cabinet (India) has approved a Rs. 5,742-crore scheme to set up one-lakh common service centres (CSCs) in rural areas across the country that would offer a basket of Government to citizens and business to customer services.
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With the advent of new networking solutions, falling prices of satellite equipment and bandwidth costs, a `Health Network’ will soon be a reality in India. It will mean a world of difference to rural India.
RAJiv in a move to deliver IT power to villages in India
The Government of India is trying to entrench the country towards an e-Governance era and projects like Rajiv Internet village (RAJiv) are ideally placed to provide a solid foundation to the rural parts of the country.
Taking e-Government onto a fast track
[This article was published in the September 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Recently the Cabinet gave its approval to set up one lakh Common Service Centres. What implications does this have for the estimated 13,000 kiosks currently operational in the country? This article highlights some of the lessons learnt from the existing CSCs and the issues that need to betackled for the ambitious roll-out.
KMC to implement e-Governance soon
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), West Bengal (India) will fully implement its e-Governance platform in 16 months time.
NIIT, Intel and MP join hands on ‘Gyanodya’
NIIT, Intel, the Madhya Pradesh (MP) State Electronics Development Corporation, and the MP government have joined hands on ‘Gyanodya’, an Information Communication Technology (ICT) enabled education project in the government schools.
Sambalpur University (India) receives fund under e-Governance
Soon after Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the Sambalpur University in Orissa (India) has introduced e-Governance at a cost of Rs. 2.5 crores received from the government under the twelfth finance commission for effective management at the University.
Empowering people: But how?
[This article was published in the August 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
