The National e-Governance Plan of Indian Government seeks to lay the foundation and provide the impetus for long-term growth of e-Governance within the country.

1. Introduction to
e- Governance
e-Governance

2. Governance
e- Governance
What is it?
• Governance is the exercise of economic, political and
administrative authority to manage a country’s affair at all levels.
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• The concept of governance focuses on institutions and processes.

3. e-Governance
e- Governance
Introduction
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A comprehensive program at all levels of the government to
improve efficiency, transparency and accountability at the
Government-citizen interface
•Centralized Initiative, Decentralized Implementation
▫ Major parameters include:
•ICT
•Efficiency
•Productivity
•Reach
•Sharing of information
•Service delivery
•Welfare

4. e-Governance in India
e- Governance
Introduction
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5. e-Governance Components
e- Governance
Definition and Meaning
• It is the use of range of modern Information and Technologies
such as Internet, Local Area Networks, mobiles etc by
government to improve effectiveness, efficiency, service delivery
and to promote democracy.
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• E-governance is application of ICT for interaction among
government, citizens and businesses as well as in internal
government operations to simply and improve the governance.

6. What is e- Governance?
e- Governance
Need of e-Governance
• Information and regulatory systems (availability and
dissemination)
• Interaction- Static and Dynamic Information (Citizen to
department and vice versa)
• Notification
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• Transaction- Responsive information (Pull- Push strategyCitizen to department and vice versa)

7. e- Governance Components
e- Governance
Definition and Meaning
• The civil and political conduct of government, including service
provision, using information and communication technologies.
Government
Government
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Citizens
Citizens
Transactions
Government
Government
e-Gov solution

8. e- Governance Initiatives
Initiatives in Categories
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• Government to Citizen (G2C) initiatives
• Government to Business (G2B) initiatives
• Government to Government (G2G) initiatives
e- Governance

9. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Citizen (G2C) initiatives
• Communication link between a government and private
individuals or residents.
• Takes place through Information Communication
Technologies (or ICTs), but can also include direct mail and
media campaigns.
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• G2C can take place at the federal, state and local levels.

10. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
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Government to Citizen (G2C) initiatives
• Computerisation of Land Records (Department of Land
Resources, Government of India)
• Bhoomi Project in Karnataka : Online Delivery of Land
Records
• Gyandoot (Madhya Pradesh)
• Project FRIENDS (Kerala)
(Fast, Reliable, Instant, Efficient Network for the
Disbursement of Services)
• e-Mitra Project (Rajasthan)
• eSeva (Andhra Pradesh)

11. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Business (G2B) initiatives
• Encompasses all activities of government which impinge
upon business organizations.
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• Includes registrations under different statutes, licenses
under different laws and exchange of information between
government and business.

12. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Business (G2B) initiatives
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• The objective of bringing these activities under eGovernance is
• To provide a congenial legal environment to business
• Expedite various processes
• Provide relevant information to business

13. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Business (G2B) initiatives
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• e-Procurement Project in Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat
• MCA 21 Mission Mode Project

14. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Government (G2G) initiatives
• The electronic sharing of data and/or information systems
between government agencies, departments or
organizations.
• The goal of G2G is to support e-government initiatives by
improving communication, data access and data sharing.
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• G2G initiatives help in making the internal government
processes more efficient.
• Many a time G2c and G2b processes necessitate the
improvements in G2G processes.

15. e- Governance Initiatives
e- Governance
Initiatives in Categories
Government to Government (G2G) initiatives
• Khajane Project ( Karnataka)
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• SmartGov (Andhra Pradesh)

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e- Governance?
e- Governance

17. Must Read
e- Governance
References for further reading
References for further reading
Books:
Bose J., (2006), 1st edt. E-Governance in Inida- Issues and Cases,
ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad
Mishra S., Mukhrjee A. (2009), 1st edt. E-Governance in Developing
Nations, ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad
URL’s
http://www.it.iitb.ac.in/~prathabk/egovernance/egov_resour
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