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Transforming Government since 2001
A Report published in this paper on Tuesday focused on the computerisation of the government administration. A workshop on the subject was organised on the day before at the LGED Bhaban. Participants in it discussed how government administration in Bangladesh can be revolutionised, can acquire a new high momentum, transparency and accountability through computer utilisation in the various government services.

How computerisation can speed up administration is evident from the working of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) and a number of departments like the LGED. Even in the eighties, the BRTA did its work manually. Mountains of paper at each BRTA office was the common scene. This understandably bred delays and corruption for even the simple work of registration of a car after its purchase. Now registration and other documentation are done much faster within one working day or only some hours and also with less hassle.

Weiterlesen: Bangladesh: Introduction of e-governance

The terms governance and good governance are being increasingly used in development literature. Governance describes the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented).

Good governance defines an ideal which is nearly impossible or difficult to achieve in its totality. However, to ensure sustainable human development, actions must be taken to work towards this ideal. Major donors and international financial institutions, like the IMF or World Bank, are emphasisizing good governance.

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The Principal Secretary to the Chief Adviser (CA) Ali Imam Majumder said e-governance should not be confined to a technology only. Rather it should be regarded as a service that can be provided to the citizens.

He urged all concerned to focus on the hopes and aspiration of the people especially those who are poor and marginalised in conducting the activities of the e-governance cell.

Weiterlesen: Bangladesh: E-governance is service to all citizens

The offices of the Bangladesh Planning Commission Campus will be interconnected and then the connectivity will be extended to the important government offices.

The ICT (Information Communication Technology) system will be built to automate some government process at the Planning Division, Economic Relations Division (ERD) and Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED).

Weiterlesen: Bangladesh: E-Governance in govt offices soon

Speakers at a workshop yesterday put emphasis on expansion of e-governance in the national administrative process for providing better services to people.

The daylong inception workshop of the UNDP-supported programme "Access to Information (A21) programme" was held in the press briefing room of the chief adviser's office.

Weiterlesen: Bangladesh: E-governance a must for better public services

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