Full coverage: Governance
May 2006
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29.05.2006
Right to Information (RTI) and e-governance must go hand in hand. E-governance is a key vehicle to make people at the grass root levels aware of their rights, says Wajahad Habibullah, chief information commissioner of the government of India.
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29.05.2006
For many African governments, moves towards embracing e-governance have gone little beyond the opening of websites for state ministries and departments.
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29.05.2006
India's prime minister pledged on Monday to fight poverty and share the wealth of economic success as his government nears the halfway mark of its first term, but said he would not do so at the cost of strong growth.
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29.05.2006
India said it is ready to work with Nepal in the development and fostering of democracy in the Himalayan country.This was stated by the Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma during talks with Nepal's Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister K P Sharma Oli, here on the sidelines of the Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
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29.05.2006
The number of students from Dalit communities has decreased drastically in primary schools in Amargadi municipality after the suspension of FfE programme. Dadheldhura District Education Office announced the suspension of Food for education programme on March 16.
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27.05.2006
Scores of people participated in a silent protest in the south Indian state of Chennai as part of Global AIDS Week of Action (May 20-26). The demanded the distribution of nutritious food through the PDS, provision of anti-retroviral(ARV) therapy in primary health centres and CD4 count testing centres in all districts.
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26.05.2006
Story linkIako je odlukom Vrhovnog suda Srbije bila u obavezi da do danas dostavi podatke o broju prisluškivanih građana, BIA to nije učinila. From: Radio B92 Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] |
26.05.2006
The underdevelopment of rapidly “developing India” is quite evident as various human development indicators reflect that we have not been able to guarantee basic development rights to the citizens of India even after five decades of independence.
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26.05.2006
Poverty means all sorts of deprivations. In the context of Bangladesh, one such impediment is for the poor not having the resources to seek justice.
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26.05.2006
The dramatic scientific advances enjoyed by India's urban elite have passed the country's rural poor by. What is missing, says one science ministry official, is a people-oriented approach for developing and delivering such technologies.
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26.05.2006
Majority of Chandigarh's school teachers are not comfortable talking on HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health to students and 60 per cent of the city's adolescents have problems related to sex, according to a Panjab University study.
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26.05.2006
US federal judge has awarded $ 1.2 million to a group of 50 Indian workersafter finding the company that hired them guilty of fraud, false imprisonment and violations of civil rights.
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26.05.2006
Any system of education should aim at a balanced growth of the individual and insist on both knowledge and wisdom, Governor Surjit Singh Barnala said.He also mention that the kind of education provided to the youth was determined overwhelmingly by the kind of men and women recruited as teachers.
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26.05.2006
Implementation of the Right to Information Act is still facing teething problems in most of the departments due to lack of understanding among the officials and lack of awareness among the information seekers.
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26.05.2006
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25 (OneWorld) - Many secular Iraqis have been expressing their displeasure with the new Iraqi government that was sworn-in Saturday and introduced with much fanfare by politicians in Washington, Baghdad, and London this week.
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25.05.2006
Društvo sudija Srbije optužilo je članove Saveta Republičke radiodifuzne agencije (RRA) da omalovažavaju odluke Vrhovnog suda Srbije i prete sudijama te najviše sudske institucije, nadležne za odlučivanje o zakonitosti postupanja Saveta RRA i njegovih odluka.
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25.05.2006
India, increasingly recognised as strong contender for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, is unlikely to field a candidate for the post of the UN's Secretary General.
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25.05.2006
A civil society assessment of the Indian government has found that the government has failed in honouring its commitments made to the people in employment, education, health and social equity among others. An assessment of two years of the government was done by over 100 NGOs and experts in New Delhi recently.
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25.05.2006
Medijska organizacija jugoistočne Evrope (SEEMO), mreža urednika, medijskih funkcionera i vodećih novinara iz jugoistočne Evrope sa sjedištem u Beču je užasnuta zatvorskom kaznom na koju je osuđen novinar iz Kumanova, Makedonija. SEEMO je uputio oštro javno pismo najvišim institucijama vlasti u Makedoniji kojim se osuđuje ovakva kazna.
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25.05.2006
Vinod Raina, a member of the Central Advisory Board for Education, and activist of the Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samiti, Madhya Pradesh, said that if the government had kept its very first promise in the CMP of allocating 6 per cent of the GDP for education, then no one would have murmured a word of protest over its proposed reservation for OBCs.
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