EGovernance in India – initiatives and drivers -a preliminary investigation
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EGovernance seem to be gaining momentum worldwide enabled by the ICT revolution and powered by the Internet. Many developing countries are adopting eGovernance as a means of reducing government operational costs, while being able to stretch the revenues to provide services to a larger number of citizens. In this paper, I have explored the eGovernance trends and drivers in India, a geographically uneven developing country with a growing population of 1.2 billion, varied levels of literacy, demographics, language and socio-cultural diversities.
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