eProject
Picture by Samir Sachdeva
Citizen Service Bureau, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi
Once the govt’s various e-initiatives are integrated, residents will have a single window for all services...more
Computerisation of municipal corporation of Greater Mumbai was no small task; but, the profits are no small either...more
The Jeevan centres facilitate a single-window electronic delivery of government services to the citizens, but issues of backend integration, digitisation of records and upkeep of centres need to be sorted out fast...more
All 949 government schools across the city are now being monitored online on a daily basis....more
The Delhi government has enacted a law to penalise those responsible for delaying services to the citizens...more
With digital mapping of the city’s underground and overground utilities spread over 1,500 sq km, Delhi’s 30 civic agencies have the means to coordinate better...more
An ambitious project to give a complete makeover to the way passports are issued is eliciting mixed responses in the pilot stage, throwing up valuable lessons for the government and TCS, the private partner...more
Benefits of a unique identity number will not be diluted if the government allays genuine apprehensions of its critics...more
The CSC scheme in Assam is a poor advertisement for both the centre’s e-governance drive and the public-private partnership model. Common service centres have sprung up here with few government services on offer and appear to exist only to profit private partners availing of the government's subsidy...more
Two years behind schedule, the common service centre (CSC) project is floundering. There are few success stories and no one tells you where Rs 5,742 crore of public funds are going...more
This e-court could well be a sneak-peek at the future of the Indian judicial system – available at broadband speed, transparent and transcending distance barriers....more
