e-Governance in india

                   What is e-Governance ?

It is electronic governance.

               In simple word,

               E-Governance is nothing but a mediator between government and citizens. It is the use of a range of modern information and technologies by government to improve efficiency ,service etc.

      i.e. Internet,mobile,local area network

                 Types of e-Governance ?

1. Government TO Citizens         (G2C)

2. Government TO Business       (G2B)

3. Government TO Employee      (G2E)

4. Government TO Government  (G2G)

1. Government TO Citizens (G2C)

G2C is transaction between Government and Citizens. It includes,

    àBasic citizens services such as online registration of birth/death/marriage certificates

 àHealth care, education services etc.

 àfiling of income taxes

Example: The example of Government to Citizens is that  

              à National Portal of India

                   India.gov.in

2. Government TO Business (G2B)

G2B is transaction between government and Business.It includes ,

 à Dissemination of policies, memos etc.

 à Government rules and regulations.

 à Business information

 àApplication forms, renewing licenses,registration, payment of taxes.

 

Example: The example of Government to Business is that  

             à Business Portal of India

                  Business.gov.in

3. Government TO Employee (G2E)

G2E is transaction between government and Employee.It Includes,

                   

 à Online conference for employee   

 à Online training

 à Employee information

Example: The example of Government to Employee is that  

             à e-Training for Employees

                 www.egovonline.net

4. Government TO Government (G2G)

G2G is transaction between between the central/national and local governments, and between government department and agencies and organisation.It Includes,

 à Records by state government

 à Schemes,plan,Initiatives

Example: The example of Government to Government is that  

            àe-governance standard Portal of India

                http://egovstandards.gov.in

                           Advantages of e-Governance

1. Fast & easy services
2. Increased accountability
3. Increased transparency
4. Reduced corruption
5. Increased efficiency due to connectivity
6. Tickets & fines
7. E-polling tax filing
8. E-voting
9. Vehicle registration
10. Transaction

               Challenged Faced 

1. Clarity about objective
2. Provided services
3. Misconception about information transparency
4. Localization
5. Security threats & legal issue
6. Maximum use of infrastructure
7. Standardization

                               Conclusion 

 à e-governance is playing an increasingly important role     

         in modern governance.

    à Various agencies of the government &  civil society

         organisations have taken a large number of initiatives across the country.

   à e-governance initiatives can be successfully

         implemented in the 28 states & 7 union territories

         covering  more than 1 billion population.

    àThis capacity is show, India would further strengthen the 

        strong & dynamic democratic institutions & thereby

        secure growth & development for all its citizens.