National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) is one of the landmark programmes of the department. It has been operational for some time now. How is it shaping up the e-Governance landscape in the country?

In an exclusive interview session with Informatics, Sh. Chandra Prakash, IAS Principal Secretary, IT & Electronics, GoUP talks about how the implementation of e-Governance initiatives is fast changing the image of Uttar Pradesh from an IT laggard state to an IT happening state.

Cybercrime continues to rise, with the primary aim to compromise an organisations information that will make a profit for the perpetrators. To avoid the unwelcome publicity provoked by IT failures, securing the network is more important today than ever before. It's also tougher to achieve, as today's...

The Government is according high priority to various e-governance initiatives. For improving e-governance, communication is a key ingredient and forms the basis of instructions. The Cabinet Secretariat invited National Informatics Centre, DIT, GOI, to operationalise the Executive Video Conferencing System...

My tryst with computerisation started as Chairperson in the Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB). The main job of the TRB is recruiting teachers for schools as well as for colleges. The manner in which candidates were evaluated gave room to manipulation. All data was available to anyone for...