Why Gujarat Leads India
With a strong structure of DNA – Devices, Networks and Applications – in place, Gujarat has emerged as one of the most e-ready states in the country. The central focus is efficient delivery of...
View ArticleImplementation Challenges in e-Governance
The key challenges are: e-Infrastructure, which is inadequate and uneven. Then there is a need for better awareness and e-Literacy. Capacity is another area of concern, both within and outside of the...
View ArticleTaking e-Governance Part 2 Forward
www.microsoft.com It is now time to usher in e-Governance part 2, which will stand on the twin pillars of democratisation of IT and cloud computing. The role of niche social networks is also going to...
View ArticleeUser survey on public administration and e-Government
Potential demand for eGovernment services is about 50 percent and will continue to rise. This, among other findings, came out of the eUser study held in 2005, funded by the European Commission’s IST...
View ArticleMadhya Pradesh cabinet okays 400 Public Service Centres
The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has decided to set up 400 public service centres under the Public Services Guarantee Act. The State Cabinet’s meeting was chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Of...
View ArticleSecuring Networks: Going beyond the Perimeter
Network security is an important segment of the entire security system that the government has to manage. With the evolution of technology, new platforms of interface between citizens and...
View ArticleUAE sets spending target of Dh150.36m for e-Governance
Over the next two years, the UAE government will spend Dh150.36 million to push even more government services online. Salem Khamis Al Shair Al Suwaidi, deputy director general for the information...
View ArticleBiometric ID Database in France Found Unconstitutional
The law proposing the introduction of a new biometric ID for French citizens has been found unconstitutional by the French Constitutional Council. More than 200 members of the French Parliament had...
View ArticleOne number that gives access all m-governance services
Very soon a single number will lead to all services or information from various government departments, including the Election Commission, health and social welfare departments. The Mobile e-Governance...
View ArticleGovernment of India Aims to Allocate Funds to Enhance e-Governance Solutions
Government of India is planning to provide funds for enhancing ventures that develop solutions for e-governance. This fund would be part of Rs 700 crore allocated under The National e-Governance Plan....
View ArticleEnabling Government Services through Mobile Phones
Dr Rajendra Kumar Joint Secretary, Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India “Given the fact that most...
View ArticleOnline e-Governance at this time precisely only for privileged people with...
Various initiatives taken up in the last 15 years or so by the State/Central government departments, agencies and other entities, have endeavored to reach the benefits of the government-administered...
View ArticleInaugural Session
N Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh Information technology has evolved much in the past 25 years. It is very important that technology must be cheap and affordable. It should be...
View ArticleAadhaar Card Voluntary, Not Mandatory : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently said Aadhaar cards are not mandatory for availing government services such as domestic cooking gas, food subsidy, marriage certificates, salary reimbursements and other...
View ArticleeINDIA 2013 – Inaugural – N Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh
N Kiran Kumar Reddy, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh Information technology has evolved much in the past 25 years. It is very important that technology must be cheap and affordable. It should be within...
View ArticleTransforming Jharkhand Through IT
Ram Sewak Sharma Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand “e-Nibandhan is designed to eliminate the maladies affecting the conventional registration system by introducing electronic delivery of all...
View ArticleRethinking Financial Inclusion, the MasterCard Way
Ed Brandt, EVP, Managing Director, Government Services & Solutions, MasterCard Ari Sarker, Division President, South Asia, MasterCard Ann Cairns, President of International Markets, MasterCard...
View ArticleIT Initiatives in tamil nadu
T K Ramachandran Secretary, Information Technology Department Government of Tamil Nadu “There is no denying the ubiquitous role of ICTs in our society, from the way in which we communicate, network and...
View ArticleAadhaar can be a Catalyst for New e-Governance Initiatives
Ram Sewak SharmaChief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand “Objectives of Aadhaar are to create an identity platform in the country which is inclusive, improves governance and service delivery and...
View ArticleNew-gen Technology to Remain Afloat
Vishwanath Alluri,Founder & Executive Chairman, IMImobile, With old players resorting to dubious ways to beat the competition, Vishwanath Alluri, Founder & Executive Chairman, IMImobile,...
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