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School of Management Studies, University of

Hyderabad

IT&C DepartmentGovernment of

Andhra Pradesh

National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) Hyderabad

Institute of ElectronicGovernance (IEG)

Hyderabad

International Institute of Information

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Special Interest Group on e-Governance

5th International Conference on e-GovernanceICEG-2007

28-30 December, 2007

Announces

Sponsors

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Bewitching palaces, timeless corridors, fairy-tale courtyards and whispering water ways.

Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh consists of the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and is a bustling 400-year-old metropolis with an urban population of 6 million people approximately Hyderabad is famous as the former seat of the fabulously wealthy Nizams of Hyderabad. Built on the banks of the river Musi, and surrounded by huge prehistoric rock formations like petrified, gray elephants, Hyderabad is a blend of the fairy tale and earthy, a pot pourri of old and new.

Hyderabad is the fifth largest cosmopolitan city in India, rich in culture, enduring history and industrial growth. It is unique in being one of the few cities where tradition and technology co-exist. With a dynamic leadership, the state is steering the nation to new dimensions in the fields of Information Technology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, and Business Management to emerge as a city of immense business opportunities.

ABOUT HYDERABAD

ICEG-2007 Secretariat, SIGeGov (Special Interest Group on e-Governance),Computer Society of India, 302, Archana Arcade, St. John's Road, Secunderabad, INDIA-500 025, Tel/Fax +91-40-2782 1998, Email: sigegov@csi-india.org & sigegov@gmail.com, Uma Prasad: +91 93912 25242,Abdul Latheef:+91 93923 62908

Or ICEG-2007 Secretariat (Venue), School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad - 500 046, A.P., India +91-40-23011091/23135000; Fax: 23011091 Website : uohyd.ernet.in

Important Contacts:Conference Chair, Dr.Ashok Agarwal: +91 98480 53024, agarwal.ashok.k@gmail.com

Organizing Chair: Prof Venkata Ramana: +91 .94404 82232, ramanams@rediffmail.comProgram Chair-Dr.G.P.Sahu: +91 93055 08002,sahu_ganesh@rediffmail.com

Charminar :Charminar a majestic architectural monument standing in the heart of the old city of Hyderabad, built by Mohammad Quli Qutub Shah in 1591 supposedly to commemorate the eradication of plague from Hyderabad.

Hussain Sagar :Hussain Sagar is a large lake in the midst of the city and was constructed in 1532 AD. Also known as Tank Bund, it connects the twin cities of Hyderabadand Secunderabad and has a large monolithic statue of Lord Buddha.

Hi-Tech City :Hyderabad has been developed as a destination for Software Companies. The Hi Tech City, at the city outskirts, has been developed to create a favorable climate for these companies and many MNCs are housed.

Golconda Fort :Golconda Fort is a Majestic Monument, which lies on the western outskirts of Hyderabad City. It speaks of a great cultural heritage of 400 years and is a place worth visiting.

Birla Mandir :Birla Mandir is a beautiful modern temple overlooking the south end of Hussain Sagar, in Hyderabad. It provides an excellent view over the city from the summit. This magnificent structure was built entirely out of marble from Rajastan.

Salar Jung Museum :The Salar Jung Museum is the largest one-man collection of antiques in the world. The museum exhibits over 35,000 objects of art like Chinese Porcelain, Aurangazeb's Sword, and Daggers belonging to Queen Noor Jahan, Emperor Jahangir & Shah Jahan, Sculpture, Indian Paintings & Persian carpets, Some of the highlights are the Veiled Rebecca, the translucent white marble statue by Bezoni, the Arms section, The Jade section & the Oriental Section.

Mecca Masjid :Mecca Masjid is one of the largest mosques in India. The construction of this mosque was started by Sultan Muhammad Qutub Shah and was completed in 1694 by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.

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About ICEG-2007

Objectives :

Issue Process Methodology:

For whom?

Program:

ICEG-2007 is the fifth International Conference on e-Governance. . It aims to provide a forum for discussing research findings, strategies, policies, technologies and process to achieve successful implementation of e-Governance projects. This conference intends to lay down the agenda for future e-Governance research & activities. As a significant milestone in the journey to effective e-Governance , ICEG-2007 promises to provide an invigorating confluence of the best brains from the academia and the industry. Scientists, Faculty and Students from prestigious institutions across the globe will participate in this mammoth event.

Electronic government is a key driver and enabler to make Governance more effective and to address the Citizens problems efficiently and deliver Citizen centric services in a more responsive manner. e-Governance solutions ensure a more networked infrastructure across Center, state, and local government organizations. There are several critical issues needed to be addressed by researchers and practitioners in this area.

ICEG- 2007 aims:

§ To provide a forum for discussing research findings, strategies, policies and technologies relating toe-Governance

§ To facilitate learning from innovative experiments from real life case studies. § To create an agenda for future research activities in e-Governance and give necessary impetus to them. § Arrive at a set of recommendations for successful implementation of e-Governance projects as a

guidance to share all the stake holders.

There is a need felt to learn from past experiences and identify some of the critical issues responsible for success of e-Governance projects in India These issues need to be deliberated and addressed in the conference and based on the inputs from various stake- holders , a set of recommendations and action plan should emerge from this conference. Keeping this view in mind, a structured “Issue Process Methodology” has been introduced. The presentations on the Issue Process & the identified critical issues will be done during the panel discussions on the last day of the conference.

This conference is scheduled to provide an opportunity of sharing the research findings and leanings from current experiments of e-Governance projects. The conference will be beneficial to Faculty, Scientists, University students, Private sector executives (solution providers), Government officers, policy makers and NGO/ community volunteers from across the globe.

The three-day conference offers attendees a holistic educational experience:

§ Four plenary sessions with nine keynote presentations by experts. § Thirty thought-provoking sessions running along five tracks and a Best Paper award for each track.§ Panel discussions with presentations by Issue Champions

§ Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has been requested to inaugurate the conference

www.iceg.net/2007

Vice Chancellor, University of Hyderabad.

Chief PatronProf. Seyed E.Hasnain

Conference ChairDr. Ashok Agarwal

Convener, CSI-SIGeGov & Director, ACS Technologies Ltd.,

Program ChairDr G. P. Sahu

M N National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

Organizing ChairProf. V. Venkataramana

Dean, School of Management Studies, University of Hyderabad

School of Management studies University of Hyderabad

Dr .G.V.R.K Acharyulu

Dr .Chetan Srivastava

Dr .P. Jyothi

Dr Mary Jessica

Dr B.Raja Shekar

Dr V.Sita

Dr S. Mallikarjuna Rao

Advisory ChairProf. K.K. Aggarwal

Vice Chancellor, GGSIP University,& President - CSI

Issue Process ChairDr. Jaijit Bhattacharya

Director, Public Sector, Sun Micro Systems,Adjunct Faculty, IIT Delhi.

Mr. R. Chandrashekhar

Additional Secretary, MCIT, Govt. of India

Prof. Subhash Bhatnagar

IIM, Ahmedabad

Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Dr. R.K. Bagga

Advisor IIIT & Fellow - CSI

Mr. S.K. Joshi

Secretary, IT & C Dept., Govt. of A.P. Secretary, IT & C Dept., Govt. of A.P.

Prof. D.V.R. Vithal

Fellow - CSI

Prof. Sai Kumar

Head of IT Division, IPE

Prof. M.P. Gupta

Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi

Mr. J. Satyanarayana

CEO, National Institute for Smart Government

Mr. Lalit Sawhney

Immediate Past President - CSI

Mr. Suresh Chanda

Prof. B.L. Deekshutulu

Faculty, University of Hyderabad & Fellow - CSI.

Mr. K. Sriram

Director, V A Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Organizing Committee

Advisory Committee

ICEG-2007 Team