How the Government is bridging the digital divide: Government of India has made a plan to extend the mobile services to all 6,40,000 villages of the country by 2023 and Optical Fibre by 2025. Digital Indian Initiative. Aadhar and Aadhar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) - every day, 400 million transactions have been taking place of … Continue reading Digital Infrastructure, Digital Platform and Digital Future
Tag: Governance
Social Media & Law – Contentious Intermediary Status
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZqpSTDK8NY To ensure that social media companies comply with Indian laws, the government is working towards bringing an amendment in the IT Rules of 2021, under which it is considering setting up appellate committees which will have the power to overrule decisions taken by the company's grievance cell, in line with the law of the … Continue reading Social Media & Law – Contentious Intermediary Status
GatiShakti National Master Plan – Steps Taken
In line with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, the government has launched the “GatiShakti Sanchar” portal for Centralised Right of Way (RoW) approvals. The portal has been developed keeping in view the vision areas of the National Broadband Mission at the core, which are, providing broadband infrastructure as a core utility to every citizen, Governance and services … Continue reading GatiShakti National Master Plan – Steps Taken
Indian Pharma Vision 2047
India has the triple advantage of cost, quality and scale in the pharma sector and this needs to be ramped up. India has built up a reputation for being able to deliver good quality generic medicines at high production scale and at affordable prices. It is a matter of great pride that we are able … Continue reading Indian Pharma Vision 2047
3Fs-Funds, Functions and Functionaries to Empower Rural Local Bodies
The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called for devolving 3Fs—Funds, Functions and Functionaries to empower rural local bodies for their holistic growth and to achieve national development and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Inaugurating National Stakeholders Conference on ‘Localization of Sustainable Development Goals’ organized by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, he urged the Union Government … Continue reading 3Fs-Funds, Functions and Functionaries to Empower Rural Local Bodies
सुशासन दिवस | Good Governance Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phsuTGhhl6U समसामयिक विषयों पर आधारित राज्य सभा टीवी की खास पेशकश आज की चर्चा में बात सुशासन दिवस की। जब-जब बात सुशासन दिवस की होती है, तो ज़हन में भारत के सबसे करिश्माई नेताओं में शुमार पूर्व प्रधानमंत्री भारत रत्न अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी का नाम सबसे पहले सामने आता है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी ने साल … Continue reading सुशासन दिवस | Good Governance Day
Governance & Digital Technology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYYdbw63XjM Watch this video for a discussion and analysis of various ways in which Digital Technology is being harnessed for better governance during Covid-19 crisis and how the lessons learnt now can be used in future.
Corporate Governance.
What is Corporate 'Good Governance': - It can be defined as: Transparent, fair and ethical corporate behaviour. Full and accurate disclosure of financial and operational information. Adherence to letter and spirit of law. Lastly, corporate social responsibility (which is a process that balances the demands of the shareholders for maximum dividends and capital appreciation with … Continue reading Corporate Governance.
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