The National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) launched by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology is a comprehensive programme designed to leverage the capabilities of ICT to promote good governance across the country. The eGov track of the eIndia2007 aims to bring together key stakeholders to forge the path to good governance for citizens and businesses in India, ensuring cross-pollination of information & knowledge across socio-economic and geographic boundaries.
The egov India 2007 Conference intends to assess the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) implementation. The NeGP envisages creation of right environments to implement G2G, G2B, and G2C services. As part of the tenth five-year plan, it has a budget outlay of about INR 120 billion aimed at improving the quality, accessibility and effectiveness of government services to citizens and businesses with the help of Information and Communication Technology.
Who should attend
- Heads of e-Government initiatives
- CIOs, CTOs and IT Directors and Managers
- Heads of Information and Communication Departments
- Public Administrators
- Integration and Development Managers
- Technical Architects and Strategic Planners
- ICT Services Directors
- Information Systems Managers
Why attend
The conference will provide an effective platform for knowledge-sharing and interaction and will try to unravel responses to some of the critical issues of e-Government implementation through a consultative process. The conference will address the following key questions:
- What is the road map of the NeGP, Right to Information (RTI), and Urban Governance issues and assess the impact/ progress?
- How to develop citizen-centric e-Governance projects?
- How do we measure the outcomes of the e-Governance programmes, cost reductions at the user end and at the implementer's end, efficiency, transparency, and reduction in corruption
- What are the capacity building efforts needed?
- Is the policy environment conducive for implementing e-Governance successfully?
- How do we learn from e-Governance experiences of other countries?
The implementation process, successes, failures, key issues and future plans will be discussed through panel discussions, workshops, and presentations of case studies.
