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Commonwealth Express Train - An exposition on…

In the past Railways has successfully launched exhibition trains like Azaadi Express, Red Ribbon Express and National Science Express for highlighting Indian Independence, AIDS awareness and Science and Technology respectively. With Commonwealth games being hosted in India, Ministry of Railways and Department of Information Technology jointly launched Commonwealth Express to spread awareness about sports and Information Technology…

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Web Ratna Awards

e-Governance has received a tremendous boost in India and that gave National Informatics Centre, the inspiration to institute the Web Ratna Awards, an initiative to acknowledge the exemplary initiatives in e-Governance using the medium of World Wide Web.

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National Knowledge Network

It is beyond doubts that creation of National Knowledge Network (NKN) is an absolute necessity for the development of the nation. NKN will enable scientists, researchers and students from different backgrounds and diverse geographies to work closely for advancing human development in critical and emerging areas. NKN will catalyze knowledge sharing and knowledge transfer between stakeholders seamlessly.

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Leveraging Web 2.0 in Government

A new genre of Web-based applications has gained a lot of popularity in last few years. Applications such as Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, Twitter, once a tool of tech savvy youngsters have gained a lot of popularity and acceptance across much wider spread of demography. Social-networking Web sites, such as Facebook and MySpace, attract more than 100 million visitors a month. These applications have evolved around the concept of the…

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Computerisation of the Central Government Health…

Central Government Health Scheme provides comprehensive health care to the families of Central Govt. Employees , Pensioners , MPs & Ex. MPs, Judges of Supreme Court of India and High Court of Delhi , etc., in 25 Cities including Delhi/NCR through 248 Allopathy Wellness Centres and polyclinics , AYUSH dispensaries , units and Laboratories. CGHS provides OPD consultation (including Specialist), provision of medicines,…

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Guidelines for Indian Government Websites

Web enablement of citizen services is one of the focus areas of NeGP (National e-Governance Plan). Communication and literacy expression are the key indicators of a successful relationship and websites are the first point of interface in building these relationships. They also facilitate an efficient and timely interaction between the citizens and the Government.

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e-Courts Mission Mode Project: The Journey so Far

ICT enablement of judiciary is being pursued vigorously across the world. In India, ICT enablement of higher judiciary started in early nineties, covering the Supreme Court and all the 21 High Courts. Today, we have reached a stage where deployment of ICT in Supreme Court and the High Courts has reached a significant level of maturity. However, the lower judiciary, district and taluka courts across the country are largely…

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