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Delhi's 3D GIS project to have secure infrastructure

Department of Information Technology, Delhi is working on the Delhi State Spatial Data Infrastructure (DSSDI) project, which aims to map the capital city’s water pipes, telephone lines, drainage system, electric lines and other public assets.

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Tamil Nadu mandates government e-security

Increasingly dependent on information technology, government agencies are paying more ...

Government Data Management

Haryana To Launch Project On PDS-UID & State Resident Database

Haryana is set to launch its PDS (Public Distribution System ...

19 January 2010 | Feature

Should data centres be outsourced?

Government data centre outsourcing contracts can help local IT players grow. This creates jobs and boosts the local economy. But the real dynamics of data centre outsourcing have been slow to take off in Asia. Why?

19 January 2010 | Feature

Government Cloud: Public or Private?

Asia‘s first ever public sector summit on cloud computing suggested that the economics of cloud computing trumped other concerns - but that private clouds would be the necessary first stepping stone to prove the technology could deliver.

16 June 2009 | Feature

Oncology on-air in India

Using the satellite-linked telemedicine network, expert oncologists at Tata Memorial Hospital in India are able to deliver quality cancer care to patients all over India.

12 August 2008 | Feature

Setting state government IT policy in India

R S Sharma, Principal Secretary in the Information Technology Department of the State Government of Jharkhand, India, is responsible for formulation of State policies in the IT and e-governance area. He shares his perspectives on the implementation of various IT projects in all the Departments of the State Government.

3 May 2008 | Feature

Sri Lanka's citizen services call centre

Sri Lanka demonstrates that developing nations can harness call centres to bridge the digital divide and deliver new levels of citizen service.

25 July 2007 | Feature

Putting a doctor in every Indian village

Krishnan Ganapathy reveals how videoconferencing proved to be a cost-effective bridge between urban healthcare resources and rural patients in India. Professor Krishnan Ganapathy is the Head of Telemedicine for Apollo Hospitals and Honorary Advisor to the Armed Forces Medical Services of India.

2 May 2007 | Feature

Korean e-government for export

South Korea lends a helping hand – with strings attached.

4 October 2004 | Feature

Asia leads world in e-government rankings

Taiwan and Singapore vie for top two slots in the latest e-government rankings, but what impresses is the Asian region’s strength in depth.

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