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Indian Army carries out surgical strikes on terror launch pads across LoC

Indian Army has successfully conducted surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control () in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) i.e. along India’s de-facto border with Pakistan. The...

September 29, 2016

Integrated GS: 2016-17 [New Document]: Mains GS-II-19: Aspects of Governance

Document Link Model Questions Comment on the role played by Right to Information Act towards good governance in India. What do you understand by the Participatory Governance? While...

September 29, 2016

Citizen Charters and Governance: Various Topics for GS Paper-II

Citizen’s charter is a document representing the systematic effort taken by public agencies/organizations to focus on the commitment made by them towards their citizens/clients in fulfilling their needs....

September 29, 2016

E-Governance

E-Governance refers to the application of information and communication technology (ICT) for delivering government services, information exchange, and efficient management of public administration. It involves the digital transformation...

September 29, 2016

Rural India and E-Governance

India is a nation of villages with 72% of the population residing in 638,387 villages as per the Census 2011 data. In rural areas, people are often deprived...

September 29, 2016

Section 66 of the IT Act

Following up to the UN resolution on Electronic Commerce, India had passed the IT Act, 2000 in May 2000. This act was substantially amended through the Information Technology...

September 29, 2016

E-Kranti: National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) 2.0

The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) was formulated by the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) and Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DAR&PG) to reduce government costs and...

September 29, 2016

E-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential

The objective of E-Governance is to bring about ‘Simple, Moral, Accountable, Responsive and Transparent’ (SMART) governance. The rationale of E-governance is in its need in reducing red tape;...

September 29, 2016

Whistleblower Protection (Amendment Bill), 2015

The Whistleblower Protection Act 2011 act protects the whistleblowers who make public interest disclosure of corruption by public servants. The act also makes provisions for false complaints. The...

September 29, 2016

Role of RTI in Transparency and Accountability

RTI, 2005 has brought a paradigm shift in the transparency and accountability in India. This is evident from two clear indicators as follows: Every year, an estimated 5-8...

September 29, 2016

Corporate Governance: Clause 49 and Companies Act 2013 Provisions

Corporate Governance deals with how a corporate is governed. It is all about promoting corporate fairness, transparency and accountability. Some of the objectives of Corporate Governance are –...

September 29, 2016

Good Governance, RTI and Participatory Development

Good Governance is one of the normative concepts of Governance which describes how the public institutions ought to conduct public policy and manage the public resources. The key...

September 29, 2016

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