In the remote areas of Chhattisgarh, mobile phones are bringing people news made by local villagers and it is spreading to other states as well

Binod Kumar Mishra, Senior Vice President, Projects, Glodyne Technoserve, talks about the e-Shakti project that has been running in Bihar since February 2009, progress made and challenges faced in the implementation of the project.

Private-sector banks should involve themselves more actively by brining in their expertise in strategic planning and leveraging on information technology for taking banking services to rural areas, RBI has suggested. A RBI committee, headed...

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will collaborate with National Rural Employment Guarantee Act to ensure effective implementation of the program. UIDAI Chairman Nandan Nilekani announced this formal collaboration on...

e-Governance in India is fast becoming a rage. From a Rs 3,014 crore industry in 2005, it is expected to escalate 30% to Rs 4,000 crore, according to a study conducted by independent ICT (Information and Communications Technology) think tank,...