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Iraqi Minister meets Secretary, Indian Ministry of Panchayat Raj: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 27, 2011 — last modified May 01, 2011 03:52 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
His Excellency Mr. Abdul Kareem El-Samarai, the Iraqi Minister of Science and Technology was among 15 other senior bureaucrats from Iraq who met with Mr. ANP Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj to discuss the Ministry’s efforts at introducing ICT at the Panchayat level through its e-Panchayat initiatives. This was as part of their study tour to India in association with UNDP-Iraq and UNDP-India. They also met with Mr. Shankar Aggarwal, Additional Secretary, DIT earlier in the day who briefed them about the various aspects of the National e-Governance Plan envisaged by the Government of India to make government services accessible and affordable to all Indian citizens. This news was published by the Karnataka News Network on April 27, 2011.
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Iraqi Public Data Presentation Slides: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 02, 2013
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Iraqi Public Data Scenario Workshop: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 26, 2013
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IRC Poster 2: by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 06, 2022 03:14 PM
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IRC Poster 2: by Prasad Krishna — last modified May 07, 2022 03:35 AM
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Is Aadhaar Essential To Achieve Error-Free Electoral Rolls?: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 25, 2018 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
The Election Commission’s plans to link Aadhaar with electoral rolls may have stirred a hornet’s nest.
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Is Bhutan selling its soul to Google?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 30, 2014 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 12:27 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Migrating Bhutan government’s communications to Google servers, allowing the United States access to confidential data, raises questions
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Is CMS a Compromise of Your Security?: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 15, 2013 — filed under: Surveillance, Internet Governance, Privacy
By secretly monitoring and recording all Indians through a Central Monitoring System, our government will end up making citizens and businesses less safe.
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Is Facebook tracking your virtual footprints?: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 24, 2011 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Social media experts claim number of cases of privacy violations against the site has increased in past few months; Facebook rubbishes the allegations. This article by Sheetal Sukhija was published in MidDay on 22 November 2011.
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Is free speech an Indian value?: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 30, 2013 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
Is freedom of speech and expression deeply accepted in Indian society? Or is it merely a European cultural import that made its way along with the English language and appeared in the Constitution because of the founding fathers' genius? Satarupa Sen Bhattacharya reviews Freedom Song, a film and connects the dots.
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