Hyderabad: The Government of India has proposed to set up a National Institute
for e-Governance (NIG) in the 12th Plan, in an effort to enhance computer
literacy and information technology (IT) skills among government employees.
The institute in association with premier institutions like Indian Institute of
Management (IIMs) will offer e-Governance related courses to government
employees, according to the working group report on 12th five year plan on IT.
NIG will also act as the pioneering institute for e-Governance related research
for India, and is expected to improve success rate of e-Governance projects in
the country.
National
Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) President Som
Mittal said, “NIG would be envisaged as a role model school of e-Governance to
deploy latest techniques to bring radical change in employees’ attitude and
acceptance of e-Governance and IT.”
The working group report said that at least 50 government employees will
imparted with training at institutes and through e-Learning courses on project
management certification per year.
Going further, the institute is expected to initiate incentivised certification
programmes, and may offer opportunities to government people to interact with
the faculty for expert and subject matter advice
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