NEW DELHI: The Department of Electronics and
Information Technology (DeitY), on Thursday celebrated good governance day, and
launched some key projects for the telecom, IT and postal departments.
The Department launched time stamping of
digital signature, integrated Indian languages virtual keyboard for Android
platform, Param Shavak (super computer in box solution), .bharat domain in
Gujarati and Bangla, e-launch of support international patent protection in
Electronics & IT scheme (SIP-EIT), disbursements under modified special
incentive package scheme(m-SIPS), electronics manufacturing clusters (EMC)
disbursement, gyansetu - an internet based real time ICT systems to provide
e-services to the rural population of india, MTNL apps for android smart phones
and e-governance competency framework (e-GCF).
IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad emphasized
that "simple, inclusive technology has transformative power and is the
source of good governance".
DeitY has taken a lead in good governance
through its initiatives like MyGov, Aadhaar Enabled Biometric Attendance
System, e-Greetings, e-Sampark, National Digital Literacy Mission, e-Governance
Competency Framework, said RS Sharma, Secretary, DeitY.
"All government officials need to develop a positive mindset for e-governance and other Information and communication technology (ICT) programmes. They also need to update their ICT skills on a regular basis", he added.
"All government officials need to develop a positive mindset for e-governance and other Information and communication technology (ICT) programmes. They also need to update their ICT skills on a regular basis", he added.
The event also saw the launch of
e-Books for the three departments- telecom, IT and posts.
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