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14.10.2005 The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) and the University for Industry (Ufi) has awarded forty public library services across England, grants to enhance the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) provision of public libraries to local communities, particularly excluded groups.

14.10.2005 Stating that the big challenge before India was to implement an e-governance system for a billion people, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has urged that the Government to implement the e-governance process "extremely fast".

14.10.2005 The Department of Naturalisation and Residence in Abu Dhabi will soon launch a new service whereby members of the public can apply for visas online.

14.10.2005 A new computerised global distribution system that enables service providers like airlines, hotels and car rental companies disseminate information about their services will be launched in kampala, Uganda.

14.10.2005 The fourth issue of TV-Programme supported by UNDP ICTP project will be broadcasted on Tuesday October 11 and will be retransmitted on Friday October 14 on “Yoshlar” Channel of Uzbek national television.

14.10.2005 Right to Information Act states that all heads of departments will take immediate steps to maintain all records duly catalogued and indexed in a manner and form,to facilitate the right to information.

13.10.2005 Adoption of electronic voting in future elections in South Africa may have been settled as President Olusegun Obasanjo believes that digitalising the ballot system would help minimise short comings associated with past elections.