We Involve the Local Community : Abhishek Singh, IT Secretary, Nagaland
Abhishek Singh is Secretary to Governor & Secretary Information Technology, Technical Education, Government of Nagaland.
Looking Back Moving Forward
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
It has been more than two years that I wrote an article, in this very magazine, about the National e-Governance Plan NeGP).
Rs 600 crores approved by the Government of India, to improve CBEC services.
Rs 600-crore has been allocated for the computerisation programme for Central Board of Customs and Excise (CBEC) over a period of 5 years.
Innovation in ICT Adoption for Health System
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The current approach to health care process automation has been predominantly based on a sectoral / enterprise perspective. Each enterprise is limited to one hospital and its own appendages; typically under the governance of a single organizational entity such as a hospital, a clinic or a diagnostic lab.
ADB funds for e-initiative in Assam, India
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given a proposal to provide technical assistance for deploying innovative ICT skills for supporting the e-governance initiative in Assam (India).
Uttar Pradesh (India) expecting networking across the state
The Uttar Pradesh Government has asked Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and National Informatics Centre (NIC) to soon complete networking across the state, so that the state government can launch the Uttar Pradesh State Wide Area Network (UPSWAN) on January 1, 2008.
MSP: India emerges as a trendsetter
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
While the much understood public private partnership model has evolved to engage other active stakeholders in the field of the development, and especially when applications of ICTs for development is considered, the dynamics of conceptualising, building, sustaining and evolving them to multi-stakeholder partnerships is emerging as an important area of future way of working.
Haryana (India) rated as aspiring Leader in e-Governance
Haryana (India) has received the TELECOMM India Excellence Award 2007 and has been rated as an Aspiring Leader in e-Governance Readiness Index for the year 2005-2006.
Bihar (India) panchayats set for e-governance
The Government of Bihar has approved a proposal to introduce e-governance in all its 8,479 panchayats at a cost of INR 252 million.
