e-governance

29.07.2005 People in Ludhiana will now be able to pay their central excise returns or service tax through the system of e-payment,said the Chief Commissioner Central Excise Commissionerate V.K. Garg, at a press conference.

28.07.2005 President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed of Bangladesh has urged the people put in more efforts to create IT-knowledge based human resources and promote the prospective IT sector.

28.07.2005 After Bangalore and Hyderabad in South and Gurgaon in North, Union Territory of Chandigarh is heading towards becoming a major Information Technology hub.

28.07.2005 According to a study by the University of Zaragoza in Spain, 6 out of the top 10 European cities for e-governance come from the United Kingdom.

26.07.2005 Ce que proposent les journées Alternatives 2005 : Créer des espaces pour débattre des luttes et des solidarités qui nous animent, en démontrant comment chacune de ces batailles, aussi locale soit-elle, s’inscrit dans une résistance globale pour le bien commun. Parce qu’en renforçant notre mouvement social ici, en préparant nos batailles et en consolidant nos solidarités au Québec et au Canada, c’est à un mouvement global que nous contribuons.

25.07.2005 A toolkit to help policy makers and senior executives in developing countries on how and when to start successfully e-government projects was recently published by UNESCO and India’s National Informatics Centre (NIC).

21.07.2005 Chinese government is implementing its e-government service program, ranging from hardware and e-government training facililities to call centre services.

21.07.2005 Centar za razvoj Interneta, nevladina organizacija koja se bavi politikom informacionog društva i telekomunikacija u Srbiji, predložio je nadležnom republičkom ministarstvu izmene Zakona o telekomunikacijama. Ovim izmenama prava krajnjih korisnika i operatera trebalo bi da se bolje zaštite i usaglase sa standardima Evropske unije.

20.07.2005 E-grama centres in Karnataka to provide information about the ongoing programmes of the Union and State governments to villagers so that they can avail themselves of the schemes.

20.07.2005 A Management Information System (MIS) will enable authorities at the centre and in Provincial Councils to monitor progress of seven main sectors consisting of education, heath, highways, power, irrigation, agriculture and livestock in Sri Lanka.

19.07.2005 Il existe deux faits saisissants au sujet des universités africaines et de la largeur de bande. Le premier est que l’université moyenne en Afrique possède la même largeur de bande globale qu’un simple utilisateur de l’Amérique du Nord ou de l’Europe. Le deuxième est que l’université africaine moyenne paie 50 fois plus pour cette largeur de bande que les universités d’Europe ou d’Amérique du Nord, qui jouissent d’une capacité beaucoup plus grande.

15.07.2005 Chandigarh wins the best e-governance state award award by the computer Society of India.

14.07.2005 The Transport department of Tuticorin,Tamil Nadu plans to fully computerise the office of the Regional Transport Office (RTO) here and its unit office at Tiruchendur.

08.07.2005 The tithe management system is getting computerised in Brunei as a part of the e-goverenment initiative to assist the ministry of religious affairs.

07.07.2005 More than three hundred journalists and media professionals belonging to both governmental and independent media from all over Afghanistan took part on a three day workshop in Kabul about «The role of Media in Parliamentary Elections».

07.07.2005 President A P J Abdul Kalam launched the Amrita-ISRO Village Resource Centre (VRC), an innovative project for rural development utilising satellite technology, at the Amrita University campus at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu.

07.07.2005 e-Government has received a lot of attention by governments around the world. Applying modern information and communication technologies to the delivery of government services has a great deal of potential in developing countries.

06.07.2005 Computer society of India (CSI) in association with the Union Government and Nihilent Technologies have announced the e-Governance award 2004 in which Andhra Pradesh has bagged 5 five awards.

06.07.2005 The Hansard Society study points to research suggesting online activity has doubled since the 2001 polls and has made voters feel better informed.

04.07.2005 UNESCO, the University of the West Indies Distance Education Centre (UWIDEC) and the Institute of International Relations, St. Augustine, Trinidad (IIR) have launched an online course on local e-governance in the Caribbean.