Bandana Preyashi, IAS, on Friday presented the Gaya model of electronic public distribution system (e-PDS) at a conference of experts in best innovative practices in e-governance at Ahmedabad. The conference was organized at Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel Institute of Public Administration, Ahmedabad. Preyashi was selected for the presentation for her work during her tenure as…
India and the European Union (EU) forged a new digital partnership and discussed potential for collaboration in the fields of technology and innovation besides cooperation to create smart cities. The first India-EU Strategic Dialogue Series, organised by UK-based policy platform India Inc. alongside key players like Microsoft and McKinsey, focussed on ‘Delivering Smart Communities’ as…
All the central ministries and departments will have to put in public domain the source code of software and applications developed by them, primarily for eGovernance projects, to avoid duplication and cut costs. “The Government of India aims to make public the source code of various software applications/ components/ products as it may consider suitable…
The State government will set up an Innovation Project Monitoring Unit under State Innovation Council to foster the environment of innovation, document the best practices, and facilitate their replication and upscaling. A direction to this effect came at a high-level meeting on ‘Innovations in Public Systems’ held at the state secretariat on Thursday. Stressing on…
All the central ministries and departments will have to put in public domain the source code of software and applications developed by them, primarily for e-governance projects, to avoid duplication and cut costs. “The Government of India aims to make public the source code of various software applications/ components/ products as it may consider suitable…
Getting an Aadhaar card just became easier with the State government’s Centre for e-Governance teaming up with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to launch permanent Aadhaar enrolment centres in the State.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the facility at MysoreOne, a citizen service centre, in Gokulam here on Wednesday.
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The department of electronics and information technology (DeitY) has come up with a policy on adoption of open source software (OSS) for government of India. The key objective of the policy is to provide a framework for rapid and effective adoption of OSS; to ensure strategic control in e-governance applications and systems from a long…
The State government is all set to go paperless with the much talked about e-office project. The National Informatics Centre (NIC) is developing the ‘e-office’ software with specifications required for the implementation of the project in the State. Though making government offices go paperless has been in the talks for over a decade, since S…
Punjab government Chief secretary on Monday held a video conferencing session with all the Deputy Commissioners to review the progress of implementation of various eGovernance projects in the state. Chief Secretary Sarvesh Kaushal issued directions to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to complete all the pending eGovernance projects in time-bound manner so that essential public services could…
On Monday the Regional Passport Office in the city issued the 20,00,000th passport under the Passport Seva Project (PSP). The project was an ambitious e-governance initiative as a part of National e-governance plan. It was initiated at the Lalbagh Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) in May 2010. According to an official estimation, the RPO Karnataka issued…