Pace of computerisation in tehsil offices causes worry
Although the computerisation is aimed at making the system work at a faster pace, the very process is a slow process in the state of Orissa, India.
Although the computerisation is aimed at making the system work at a faster pace, the very process is a slow process in the state of Orissa, India.
IT major Wipro Infotech has offered its services to the Madhya Pradesh Government to promote e-Governance in this Indian state.
Under the Police Modernisation Project in Gujarat, India, spearheaded by deputy commissioner of police (crime) Manoj Shashidhar, closecircuit televisions (CCTVs) and speed guns are expected to be put up at crossroads by 2009.
Satyam Computer, Wipro, Microsoft India Research and Development (R&D) and Google are among a host of IT companies having their centres in Hyderabad chosen by the southern Indian State Government Andhra Pradesh for awards during the three-day Gitex exposition.
The Andhra Pradesh state government in India will enter into Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with a dozen firms during the fifth edition of GITEX-India 2006 which will translate into investment of Rs 457 crore and about 24,000 jobs in the southern Indian cities Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.
The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in India has stepped up efforts to go in for large scale e-Governance with a total investment of Rs 100 crore during next fiscal.
These days even small towns have access to web-based payments through e-Seva in the southern Indian state Andhra Pradesh, but Gaddiannaram and the 11 municipalities, all around the State capital Hyderabad have no e-Seva.
Radiant Infosystems Pvt Ltd, a Bangalore-based IT player, is planning to set up its global e-Governance division in the Indian city Hyderabad by the end of 2006.
World renowned chipmaker, Intel, has developed community based computer which would be used by the Union government for e-Governance purposes.
Launched by the Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, amid much fanfare in February 2003, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) website – http://www.mcdonline.gov.in – shows stale information. A large amount of people’s money goes to the ECIL-SARK consortium that is responsible for maintaining the website. And still the website is outdated and poorly maintained. A lot of hue and cry was raised over it recently in its standing committee meeting.