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Alle 12500 Schulen im südwestindischen Bundesstaat Kerala sollen in den nächsten drei Jahren zu Linux migrieren.

Der Plan, binnen drei Jahren von Windows zu Linux und anderer freier Software zu migrieren, wurde laut dem indischen »Financial Express« von der Regierung Keralas gefasst. Auch das Projekt »IT@School« plante bereits den Einsatz freier Software. Obwohl Kerala vergleichsweise wenig industrialisiert ist, ist die Alphabetisierung mit 90,4 Prozent die höchste in Indien.

Inspired by Bangalore and Hyderabad civic municipalities, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will fully implement its e-governance platform in 16 months time.

In short, the days of visiting the civic body office to file property tax, obtain birth and death certificates, licenses or making various payments will soon be over. The entire gamut of civic processes will be available online and though dedicated kiosks set up for this purpose.

It seems the e-governance era has arrived. The latest to join the bandwagon is the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The initiative undertaken by BSE is unique in many ways. The system eliminates the filing of documents or transmission of messages by fax and the need to obtain an acknowledgement, duly stamped, at BSE’s delivery counter.

An instant confirmatory e-mail from the BSE to the users under this system acts as evidence of filing the information with it.

The Government is considering a comprehensive revision of the Companies Act, 1956 to enable the corporate legal framework to be more effective in the emerging economic environment, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.

While preparing proposals for the new legislation, the requirement of reasonableness, appropriateness and effectiveness of penalties in the context of the gravity of the offence is being kept in view, Company Affairs Minister Prem Chand Gupta said in a written reply.

MCA-21 initiative is a flagship program being executed by the Ministry of Company Affairs in partnership with Tata Consultancy Services on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model

India's largest e-governance initiative by the Ministry of Company Affairs and a Mission Mode Project (MMP) under the Government of India's national e-governance plan, was launched recently in Tamil Nadu. With this, Chennai joined the elite group of 17 centers, wherein MCA-21 has already been successfully implemented, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad.