Kharadi (India), the first SEZ to be online
Kharadi, Pune, India is becoming the first special economic zone (SEZ), which is going to be online. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) is the first applicant, who entered into the first SEZ.
Incubating the spirit of innovation
[This article was published in the December 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Dubai e-Government stands at GITEX visited by Malaysian delegation
At the Dubai e-Government stand at GITEX 2006, Salem Al Shair, eServices Director, Dubai eGovernment received a Malaysian delegation.
Microsoft E-governance awards presented for excellence in e-governance services
Microsoft India announced the winners of its first “Microsoft E-governance awards
EU negotiates with US for airlines passenger data
The negotiations on a PNR agreement between the EU and the US has been concluded on 1st October 2006.
India: New Bill on company affairs to be tabled in next session of Parliament
Union minister for Company Affairs (India) Prem Chandra Gupta has announced that a fresh Bill on company affairs will be tabled in the next session of Parliament commencing later this month.
ICTD Project Newsletter
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
ICTD Project Newsletter
e-Governance ensures transparency and better management
Some states of India are much ahead of other states in the field of e-Governance. The disparity in the impact of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) across the country underscores the uneven economic development. This was the unanimous view of IT experts at a seminar on
Gartner e-Government viewpoint event
[This article was published in the April 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Gartner, IT research and advisory company, conducted the Gartner Viewpoint event on 7th March 2006, to present its e-Government viewpoint to the public sector.
Women’s ICT-based Enterprises Workshop, 2-3 March 2006, Kolkata, India
[This article was published in the April 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The falling cost of technology has generated self-employment opportunities for women in ICT-based enterprises, but great expectations need to be tempered with a realistic assessment of the country
