Trivandrum: The first phase of the Kerala State Service Delivery Gateway (SSDG) Project, a core component in e-Governance infrastructure under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), will be launched on June 05, 2014 by the Minister for Industries & IT, Shri P K Kunhalikutty in Thiruvananthapuram. The Kerala State IT Mission (KSITM) is the nodal agency for the project.
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India’s m-Governance initiative bags UN Public Service Award
New Delhi: ‘Mobile Seva’, the national mobile governance initiative launched by Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), Government of India, has bagged the second prize under the category on ‘Promoting Whole-of-Government Approaches in the Information Age’ of the United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA), 2014. Mobile Seva is the only winner from India across all categories this year.
Read MoreUse WhatsApp to connect with Kerala Motor Vehicle Department
Trivandrum: After the Kerala Police, it is now the turn of the Motor Vehicle Department in the State to adopt WhatsApp. In an attempt to become more people friendly and to connect with the citizens in a hi-tech way, the Motor Vehicle Department (MVD) has issued instructions to its officials to install the popular messaging application on their smartphones.
Read MoreKerala Police to launch ‘WhatsApp Commissioner’ programme
Trivandrum: In an effort to bring policing to the doorsteps of the people using a digital avenue, the Kerala Police has proposed to start a new programme called ‘WhatsApp Commissioner’, under which the app will be available in the numbers of all the District SPs under the Thiruvananthapuram Range and with the IGP. Members of the public using this application can send information through text, audio, pictures and videos on any issue of public interest.
Read MorePassport Seva goes rural through Common Services Centres
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs, along with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, which is promoted by the Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), is all set to launch Passport related services through the vast network of over one lakh Common Services Centres (CSCs) across rural hinterland. The initiative would largely bridge the digital divide in the country.
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