Dr. N. Seshagiri, founder and the former Director General of National Informatics Centre, left for heavenly abode on Sunday the 26th of May 2013. Dr. Seshagiri was blessed with immense intellectual potential and high technical quotient. As the mastermind of the Nationwide Computer Network (NICNET), Dr.Seshagiri drafted various software and hardware policies that revolutionized Information Technology (IT) in the country. He was instrumental in setting up of the Software Technology Parks in India and was also the crusader of e-Governance movement in the country. Today, the founding father of NIC may not be with us, but his inspiring ideas will continue to guide us and the generations to come.
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New DelhiTribute to a Great Visionary: Dr. N. Seshagiri
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