Empowering Citizens, Securing Country
Empowering Citizens, Securing Country

A cyber attack on Russian communication systems by anonymous hackers recently has compromised India’s defense dealings with Russia, according to reports. This incident has raised alarming concerns about a possible major security breach. Thus, the importance of security is ever reinforced with every instance of lapses in security. Both physical as well as cyber security […]

Building ‘Aadhaar’ for Jharkhand’s Development
Building ‘Aadhaar’ for Jharkhand’s Development

It was 15th November, year 2000. A new state was born; the state of Jharkhand. In the land of great Bhagwan Birsa Munda a new chapter of history was rewritten. Jharkhand is famous for its rich mineral resources like Coal, Iron, Copper, Uranium, etc. Also the state is gifted with rich occupancy of forest land. […]

Bihar Aims for High Growth in Information Technology
Bihar Aims for High Growth in Information Technology

“Today it is possible for us to cater information related needs of rural population, including illiterates, through videos packed in handheld tablets. Why not do so! And bring the hitherto left over population in the mainstream of Digital revolution. Simply sending modern computing technology to the rural areas might not work, the more sensible goal is to determine how […]

e-Governance is for the people, by the people, of the people
e-Governance is for the people, by the people, of the people

Bipul Pathak Commissioner/ Secretary, Science & Technology and Information Technology Department, Government of Jammu & Kashmir “Through the Knowledge Management Portal government departments will be able to share knowledge for mutual benefit” What is the status of the State Data Centre project in Jammu & Kashmir? The State Data Centre (SDC) in Jammu & Kashmir is complete. The final acceptance testing has also happened and now […]

Think On-line, Think Cloud: Maharashtra
Think On-line, Think Cloud: Maharashtra

Mumbai: Department of IT (DIT) Government of Maharashtra, today organized here a workshop on “Implement Cloud- Quickly Go-Live at drastically reduced cost”. A full-day workshop which had presentations from DIT, Microsoft India, VMware, Wipro and Ernst & Young was held at the Hotel Intercontinental. Speaking at the inauguration of the workshop, Mr. Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, DIT […]

Bringing e-Governance to Nagaland
Bringing e-Governance to Nagaland

“To increase the delivery of e-Services to citizen, we have adopted the strategy of strengthening the core infrastructure,” says K T Sukhalu, Commissioner & Secretary, Information Technology & Communication,Government of Nagaland K T Sukhalu Commissioner & Secretary Information Technology & Communication Government of Nagaland What are the key focus areas for policy makers like you […]

“ICT is a force Multiplier In Improving Internal Security”
“ICT is a force Multiplier In Improving Internal Security”

Sudipta K Sen Regional Director – SEA, CEO & MD – SAS Institute (India) Pvt. Ltd., speaks to Dhirendra Pratap Singh What has changed in the last six years in e-Governance in Maharashtra? During the last 6 years, Maharashtra has been at the forefront of creating an e-Governance infrastructure, essential to delivering various G2C, G2B […]

“Punjab has taken lot of e-governance initiatives”
“Punjab has taken lot of e-governance initiatives”

A R Talwar, Principal Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Government of Punjab Tell us about the e-Governance initiatives that have been undertaken in Punjab. In last few years IT department in Punjab has taken lot of e-governance initiatives by implementing certain core infrastructure projects. For providing public services in electronic mode, we have setup Punjab […]

NEWS INDIA: eGov March 2012
NEWS INDIA: eGov March 2012

Panchayats Panchayats to be under e-Governance in Madhya Pradesh In a bid to lay the foundation and provide the impetus for long-term growth of e-Governance in Madhya Pradesh, the process of computerizing about 23,000 village Panchayats has begun with the objective to bring public utility services through three-tier panchayats under National e-Governance Programme. Services like […]

Data Centres will move to service delivery approach
Data Centres will move to service delivery approach

Renu Budhiraja Senior Director & Head of Department State Data Centre Division, Department of Information Technology, Government of India How many State Data Centres are planned under the NeGP? The Scheme was approved for all 35 States/UTs. 32 SDCs are going to be constructed. Chandigarh has opted out of the scheme. Dadra and Nagar Haveli […]

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