Lokvani (voice of the masses): A case study of e-governance in rural India |
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| Authors: | Manorama Tripathi |
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| Institution: | Indira Gandhi National Open University, Library and Documentation division, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068, India manoramatripathi@yahoo.com |
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| Abstract: | The paper defines and explains e-governance. It also discusses an e-governance initiative Lokvani (which means voice of the masses) which has been taken in the small district of Sitapur; it is located in Uttar Pradesh, northern part of India. Highlights the upsides and downsides of Lokvani. This paper also dwells upon the challenges which must be overcome before implementing e-governance projects across the length and breadth of the country. It offers suggestions for successfully implementing e-governance in the country. |
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| Keywords: | Lokvani e-Governance Information communication technologies |
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