E-Governance in India : Problems, Prototypes & Prospects

In the current era, e-Governance has emerged as a most prominent tool for strengthening democracy. Therefore, in the year 2006, the Government of India launched National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) which encompasses thirty-one Mission Mode Projects to automate high priority tasks associated with rural and urban areas of the country. However, the government is spending an enormous amount of funds in deployment of e-Governance; still, the success ratio of e-Governance projects in India is not overwhelming. The fourteen chapters within this fascinating compendium act as precious gems, reflecting light on diversified aspects of the intents converged towards e-Governance in India via evolution, implementation challenges, impact on societal issues, development of novel frameworks, involved legal issues and prospects. This book is an attempt to investigate the dominating aspects of conquering the objectives of e-Governance. Moreover, it will also encompass plausible, reengineered, conceptual frameworks which have not been discovered heretofore in order to combat with dominating obstacles. Additionally, it will contain a compendium of knowledge about the future of e-Governance in the Indian context. The major highlights of this book are given as followed: 1. Depiction of the current scenario of e-Governance in India from an international perspective; 2. Identification of aspects of the successful implementation of e-Governance; 3. Reengineering of existing methodologies in order to rejuvenate the existing scenario; 4. Major prospects of e-Governance in India; 5. Legal issues involved in e-Governance; 6. Exemplary case studies about successful e-Governance deployment from pioneering countries of the domain.