Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has become an essential element in making governments’ fit for the 21st century; providing trustworthy and qualitative services that are oriented to the needs of citizens and...

Securing lives and property has indeed emerged as a key concern and need in our society today. After the Mumbai terror attacks, there is growing emphasis on deploying technologically enabled security systems both...

We have seen feverish activities around public safety since the last one year, especially after the Mumbai terrorist attack. While the country has made enough progress in ensuring safety, the fact is that...

ccording to a report by International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC), the Indian physical security market is likely to grow to USD 3.5 billion market in India

India has been making rapid progress in the areas of public safety and security.

It [Biometrics] is considered the most reliable way of guaranteeing peoples’ identity since each person has his or her own individual characteristics that cannot be changed, lost or stolen.

On a bright, sunny day in Jaipur, the 13th National Convention on  e-Governance  was inaugurated by the state Governor Ms Prabha Rau, flogged by the state Chief Minister Ashok Gahlot, union ministers Sachin...

There has been a paradigm shift in the fundamental concept of governance in the recent years. More emphasis is now being given to the citizen centric services. Automation levels have gained new heights.

As we know that governments’ have been confronted with the increasing need for providing services electronically and providing access to information to partners, suppliers, consumers, contractors, and remotely distributed employees. But hacking...

Standardisation of information collection, storage and digitisation of forms are the key factors for making e-Government services work in India

Prison Management System (PMS) is a government to government (G-2-G) and government to citizen (G-2-C) application, which encapsulates the manual working-pattern of the prison rule book i.e. registration, movement within the jail...

The power of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) has been discussed widely by media, academics and practitioners alike. In the last two decades, it has changed the world as we know it. While gaps exist,...

With a network of more than 4.99 lakh fair price shops (FPS), distributing annually products worth more than Rs. 33,000 crore, the public distribution system (PDS) in India