Climate Change News
[This article was published in the August 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
TECHNOLOGY
Tajikistan Farmers Use GPS Technology
In order to know about the exact size of land plots, the latitude, longitude, evenness of fields and precise location as well as land altitudes and elevation, the farmers in Tajikistan will use Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) technology system.
RFID Card Reader Installed in Chennai Port
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is being used to upgrade the security at the Chennai port
e-Inclusion Drive for the Marginalised in Poland
In an attempt towards bridging the digital divide and bring e-Government services to the digitally marginalised groups, the Government of Poland has started a tendering process for e-Inclusion projects.
Road Ahead – Health Insurance Summit
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Health insurance in India is increasingly getting refined and redefined, with a population of more than a billion people
Usage of Mobile Phones for Flood Monitoring in Bihar
From this year onwards, the Bihar government has decided to use mobile phones in monitoring of floods within the state. This is indicated by Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar during the launch of the Mobile Inspection System which is first of its kind in the state.
Cross Border eID to be checked: European Commission
In order to check national Electronic Identity (eID), the European Commission launched a pilot project
National Seminar on ‘Grassroots Level Informatics Development Programs’ 9 May, 2008
[This article was published in the June 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The National Informatics Centre (NIC), Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India organised a national seminar,
Due Process, e-Governance Save Bayelsa N7bn
Former Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, Nigeria stated his administration saved about N7billion through the establishment of Due Process and e-Governance Bureau. The state is now growing culture of transparency and accountability following the inauguration of the Bayelsa State Expenditure and Income Transparency Initiative (BEITI).
Ctrl S Signs MoU With IBM
Ctrl S Data Centers Ltd., the Pioneers in Tier IV data centre In India, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IBM
