NMMT, India introduces e-Ticketing service for buses
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT), India, a transport body, has introduced e-Ticketing service in its buses, which would be operational from July 15, 2007.
Multipurpose cards arrive in India
The Government of India (GoI) has started much awaited multi-purpose National Identity Card (MNIC) project in the country. The government has selected Narela area in north Delhi to distribute the National ID cards.
Praman partners Srei to set up community centres in India
Hyderabad (India) based IT services provider, Praman Allianz Technologies Ltd has signed an agreement with Srei Capital Markets Ltd, a strategic division of Srei, to set up approximately 10,000 common service centres across the country.
GoI selects Narela (New Delhi) to launch multi-purpose National ID card in India
The Government of India (GoI) has started the much awaited multi-purpose National Identity Card (MNIC) project in the country. The government has selected Narela area in north Delhi to distribute the first National ID cards.
Tulip clinches e-Governance projects in India
India based enterprise data and network services provider, Tulip IT Services, has bagged rural e-Governance projects from state governments of India.
Open Source software to improve Indian civic services
The e-Government foundation of India has developed an open source software to improve the management of municipal services.
HRD Ministry, India hopes to bring laptop at $10 for schoolchildren
Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry, India has rejected Nicholas Negroponte’s offer of $100 laptops for schoolchildren. The Ministry is planning to make laptops at $10 for schoolchildren.
Govt. launches e-Governance for tax collection in India
The civic bodies of Kolkata, India have launched an integrated, centralised and e-enabled property tax collection procedure with aid from Britain’s Department for International Development.
FOGSI launches satellite based education programme for Indian medical colleges
The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India has collaborated with the Indian Space Research Organisation for the satellite based education programme for medical students.
Now Indians can file their income tax return through e-filling service
The Chief Commissioner of the Income tax department, Rajiva Deva inaugurated the help centre of e-filling of income tax return on November 4, 2006. According to the Deva, now people can file their income tax returns on the internet also.
