GoI seeks World Bank loan for e-Procurement
The Government of India (GoI) is seeking a World Bank loan to implement an e-Governance project for electronically processing all the government purchases.
The Government of India (GoI) is seeking a World Bank loan to implement an e-Governance project for electronically processing all the government purchases.
The capital of Manipur, India, Imphal would be connected with the district headquarters upto sub-divisional/ block headquarters for running e-Governance applications by various departments of state government.
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
CAP Foundation imparts vocational and employability training to underprivileged and out-of-school youth. Apart from facilitating learning, these courses also enable the youth to acquire life skills needed for a positive education-work-life balance.
Indian Government has finally made the e-Procurement system mandatory in all government departments of the country. All government departments have started procuring electronically for transactions above INR 2.5 million.
The Union Ministry for Information Technology (IT) has identified Pathanamthitta and Kannur in the state of Kerala (India) for implementing the people-friendly e-District project in the current financial year.
SREI Infrastructure Finance Ltd, the leading private sector infrastructure equipment, infrastructure projects and renewable energy products financing Company is bridging digital divide between the rural and urban areas. West Bengal State Government, India has entered into a Master Service Agreement with the Company to set up around 5000 common service centres (CSCs) in rural Bengal.
Planning Commission of India is planning to bring out a National database in the country to enable effective treatment of patients in all over the country.
Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), the research and development institution is working with Indian government to implement the National e-Governance plan (NeGP).
Airtel Bharti and Reliance India, two mobile operators will come in the e-Governance programmes of India. TCS and Wipro like software vendors are already involved in preparing computer based applications for delivering government services in India.