E-government Current Affairs, GK & News

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology launches an Automated Real Time Performance Smart-board

Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) has launched an Automated Real Time Performance Smart-board for effective monitoring and measurement of the key programmes of the government such as Digital India, Aadhaar, Digital Payments etc. The aim of Smart-board is to be a single window access for Centre, State or District specific projects implemented ..

Topics: Aadhaar • Biometrics • Digital India • E-government • Government • Government of India • Identification • India • Ministry of Communications and Information Technology • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Shillong Declaration on e-Governance

The Shillong Declaration on e-Governance was adopted at the 22nd National Conference on e-Governance held at Shillong. Shillong Declaration The Shillong Declaration’ outlines the future trajectory the country would take in terms of e-Governance. The declaration states that: The Government of India and State Governments would collaborate to improve the citizen’s experience with Government services by ..

Topics: Academic disciplines • Digital India • E-commerce • E-governance • E-government • Ministry of Communications and Information Technology • National Conference on e-Governance • Open government • Shillong • Shillong Declaration • Smart city • Tourism in North East India

22nd National Conference on e-Governance 2019

The 22nd National Conference on e-Governance 2019 will be held with the theme “Digital India: Success to Excellence” on 8-9th August 2019 at Shillong, Meghalaya. It is being organized by Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), in association with Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and the State Government of Meghalaya. ..

Topics: Digital India • E-government • India • Meghalaya • Ministry of Communications and Information Technology • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology • Northeast India • Shillong • States and union territories of India • Tourism in North East India

Karnataka government launches online facility to approve building plans

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has recently launched 118 websites that would enable citizens get building plan approvals, diversion of land use change and other related permissions through online submissions, avoiding middlemen and delays. It will bring greater transparency and end corruption and save people’s time and money. The initiative of state government will ..

Topics: E-government

Nagaland signs pact with Estonian academy on e-governance

The Nagaland government has recently signed pact with Estonian academy to enlighten the state people on the e-governance models prevailing in the world. The main objective of the 5-year agreement with the e-Governance Academy of Estonia is to work together to develop and expand scientific collaboration on setting up e-Governance Academy in Nagaland. The agreement ..

Topics: E-governance • E-government • Headhunting • Naga people • South Asia

Union government awards Assam police for citizen services under an e-governance project “CCTNS”

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has awarded the Assam Police for “good practices” under the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS), an e-governance project. The award was given for citizen centric service delivery, in which the state police has automated passport verification and Permanent Residential Certificate (PRC) services using the online CCTNS. ..

Topics: Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems • E-government • Ministry of Home Affairs • National Crime Records Bureau • Passport