“Last mile connectivity is important in e-Gov”
Nivedan Sahani
Tata Teleservices
November 2011

One of the giants of the Indian telecom industry, Tata Teleservices has been actively involved in a number of projects being executed under the National eGovernance Plan (NeGP). The company is also working on e-governance projects with a number of state governments outside of the NeGP as well.
In this freewheeling interview with Dr Ravi Gupta and Dhirendra Pratap Singh, the Vice President and Business Head of Tata Teleservices shares his perspectives on issues such as the importance of last mile connectivity, Public Private Partnerships, mGovernance and Panchyati Raj

“Mobility has changed the scenario of our country”
Nirmal Prakash
Managing Director - SmartID
August 2011

Being a major partner in the UID Aadhar project, Nirmal Prakash, Managing Director, Smart ID talks about how technology is helping build an inclusive society and nation building. In an interaction with Dhirendra Pratap Singh, he also shares insights about the delivery of services through smart cards in India.

“Opportunity Worth US$1 billion Waiting to be Tapped by Indian Firms”
Mike Aquino
Senior Vice President - Global Operations Ciena
August 2011

Excited on the telecom revolution in India and the large technology infrastructure projects taking off across the country, Mike Aquino, Senior Vice President -Global Operations, Ciena

“MP has been the the pioneer in developing and conceptualising IT to deliver e-Services”
01 July 2011

Madhya Pradesh is one of the proactive states as far as IT adoption and e-Governance is concerned. In a freewheeling interview with Shally Makin of eGov Bureau he reveals the nuances of adopting IT for governance and what the future holds

The challenge in managing storage
Joseph Kremer
Dell, President
July 2011

Joseph Kremer, Dell, President, Public-Large Enterprise, APJ, Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand