India News : March 2010
[This article was published in the March 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
India News : March 2010
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Prison Management and Visitor Management System
[This article was published in the March 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Prison Management System (PMS) is a government to government (G-2-G) and government to citizen (G-2-C) application, which encapsulates the manual working-pattern of the prison rule book i.e. registration, movement within the jail and outside and release of the inmate.
Police Reforms: Not a Priority of the Government : Dr. Kiran Bedi, Former Director General – Bureau of Police Research and Development, India
The Government of India is still following the Police Act of 1861, which needs to be changed, based on the present situation. As prevention of terrorism is a need in the country
Rajasthan:On the Path of e-Revolution
[This article was published in the February 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The magic of vibrant Rajasthan – its rich heritage, colourful culture, exciting desert safaris, shining sand-dunes, amazing variety lush forests and varied wildlife
Towards Paperless Courts! : Justice P K Balasubramanyan, Chairman, e-Committee, Supreme Court of India
In May 2005, Justice G C Bharuka, the then chairman of e-Committee, Supreme Court of India submitted e-Committee report on Strategic Plan for Implementation of Information and Communication Technology in Indian Judiciary
Maha govt to make IAS officers accountable for e-governance
Maharashtra government is considering judging the yearly performance of its IAS officers on the basis of their promotion of e-Governance initiatives in the state.
DoT seeks Cabinet nod for INR 9,970cr defence network
DoT has sought Cabinet sanction for INR 9,970-crore optic fibre communications network for the defence forces. The forces will migrate a bulk of their communication systems to this alternate network, being built by state-owned telcos BSNL and MTNL.
Technology for All : Rajan Anandan, MD, Microsoft India
We expect to spend almost 60% of our investments towards promoting innovations in India while the remainder will be focused towards our special programs for digital inclusion and towards expansion
ICT Adoption: Showing the Way Forward to Green
[This article was published in the April 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Through enabling other sectors to reduce their emissions, the ICT industry could reduce global emissions by as much as 15 per cent by 2020-a volume of Carbon dioxide emission (CO2e) five times its own footprint in 2020
Towards emPOWERING India : S K Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
POWERGRID has envisaged various endeavours for the year 2009: e-Procurement, Enterprise Asset Management system and Information Services”
