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Indian Railways launches SMS Gateway for PNR status updates

March 3, 2014March 16, 2015 Kerala Biz News

New Delhi: Indian Railways has added another milestone by launching yet another innovative scheme called the ‘SMS Gateway’, which will enable passengers to get SMS alerts on the status of reserved tickets. The ‘SMS Gateway’ developed by the Centre for Railway information Systems (CRIS), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Railways, was launched by the Minister of State for Railways, Shri Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today.

Kerala Child Rights Commission to push for children’s cyber security

March 2, 2014March 16, 2015 Kerala Biz News

Trivandrum: The Kerala State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KeSCPCR) will present their recommendations to the Government on enhancing the safety of children using Internet as the outcome of an ‘Expert Consultation on Legislative and Executive Action to Improve Security of Children in Cyberspace’ held in Thiruvananthapuram.

‘eTaal’ to provide real-time view of e-Services across States

February 28, 2014March 16, 2015 Kerala Biz News

New Delhi: The Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, has launched the ‘eTaal’ Dashboard for providing a real-time aggregated view of e-Services being delivered across different States and levels of government.

Govt. IT spending in India to reach $6.4 Billion in 2014: Gartner

February 26, 2014March 16, 2015 Kerala Biz News

Bangalore: Governments in India will spend $6.4 billion US Dollars (USD) on IT products and services in 2014, an increase of 4.3 percent over 2013, according to Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending by government (government composed of state and regional government and central government agencies) on internal IT (including personnel), hardware, software, external IT services and telecommunications.

DeitY launches Localization & Vikaspedia multilingual portals

February 19, 2014March 16, 2015 Kerala Biz News

New Delhi: The Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY) under the Ministry of Communications & IT, GoI has launched a Localization portal (localization.gov.in) and also a multilingual portal (vikaspedia.gov.in) as part of the National e-Governance programme (NeGP).