Smart Cards in place of driving licences in Hyderabad (India) soon
The Transport Department of Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India) is planning to replace the existing driving licences with `Smart Cards’ to ensure tamper proof vehicle documents.
Kerala SWAN
[This article was published in the September 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Although mind map learning approach is widely accepted, there is still little research on e-learning and teaching using this approach for developing course content. SCORM has become a widely used requirement for e-learning projects.
eCOPS to enhance police
As information for development is crucial today, an enterprise IT tool for enhancing the performance of the Indian police officials is necessary.
India: Orissa unveils blueprint for e-Governance
The blueprint unveiled by the State Government of Orissa, India, recently envisages complete computerisation of issue and renewal of permit, registration and driving license to all vehicles owners.
Malaysia to help Mozambique develop ‘Smart Cards’
The Malaysian government will help the Mozambican authorities develop a “Smart Card”, which will allow Mozambican citizens to have all their key documents such as the identity card, passport and driving licence, among others, on the same electronic card.
Hivos and Hivos Partners
[This article was published in the May 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
How can a wallet-sized plastic card with an embedded computer chip that can store data or process information increase security, save time and money and overcome limits caused by illiteracy, local languages or remote locations? Microfinance institutions working in the Bolivian highlands and in remote rural areas in Uganda have been experimenting with the use of smart cards for their clients and profit from the benefits of this state-of-the-art technology.
Central population e-Registration project Champion leads the way! : Surachai Srisaracam, Pioneer, Central Population e-Registration project, Thailand, Thailand
The largest national level project in Thailand, Project Population Registration (PPR), began 20 years ago with the vision and dream of one man, Surachai Srisaracam.
MCH is going for e-Based property tax collection from April
The Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad (MCH) will go for spot electronic-based property tax collection from the first week of April, in place of the existing physical collection of taxes.