Month: October 2017

Cisco to digitize the world’s largest non-profit mid-day meal programme

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Cisco has entered into an agreement with Akshaya Patra Foundation to accelerate digitization of their kitchens across seven locations in India. Akshaya Patra Foundation’s nonprofit mid-day meal programme serves wholesome food to over 1.66 million children from 13,958 schools across twelve states in India. Digitization of Akshaya Patra kitchens and key offices will help them realize significant gains in productivity, scalability, and cost-efficiency and accelerate Akshaya Patra’s goal to reach five million children by 2020.   As part of this agreement, Cisco will deploy an enterprise-grade network and collaboration suite…

Google empowering small businesses with the power of Internet

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Google is been deeply committed in partnering with small businesses and addressing their issues by enabling them to use the power of technology to grow. Throwing more light on this, Shalini Girish, Director – Google Marketing Solutions, Google India talks about the various initiatives that it has started to empower these businesses in the country – India has the second largest Internet user base in the world with 400 million connected users. The country has an incredibly healthy and growing digital ecosystem with huge potential for scale as India is…

Masters India to start 1,000 GST Suvidha Kendras

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Masters India, a GST Suvidha Provider, is in the process of opening “1,000 Suvidha Kendras” by this month’s end and plans to ramp up the number to 10,000 by the end of this financial year. GST Suvidha Kendras will offer businesses return filing services. It has partnered with CAs, tax consultants and TPHs to establish “GST Suvidha Kendras” across the country. It is collaborating with BSNL as well to extend the reach of Suvidha Kendras.    The GST Suvidha Kendras will be run by certified GST consultants and filers. These…

OPPO Camera Phones donates INR 20 Lakhs to facilitate training of Under Privileged kids

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OPPO Mobiles has partnered with India’s leading cricket training academy, Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) provide scholarship and promote cricket skills to the less privileged kids. As a part of its Diwali campaign, OPPO had pledged to donate INR 20 per Facebook share of its new TV commercial. As a result, OPPO was able to raise INR 20 Lakhs by the TVC being shared widely. This initiative by the brand is another effort to promote and support cricket in India.   Under this scholarship program Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP)…

GenextStudents teams up with Travkart to bring smiles on the faces of children in Raigad

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Diwali isn’t just about bursting crackers, brightening up your house and gifting endless boxes of goodies to friends and families. GenextStudents, a unique ed-tech platform initiated a new way of celebrating the festival. It joined hands with Travkart, a unit of Holidays by Sahibji Pvt. Ltd that offers fixed departures with themed holidays, to visit Raigad’s two government-aided schools- Raigad Zila Parishad Shala in both Palas and Kharpale village. As part of the association, Travkart distributed 110 school bags among the students of both the schools. GenextStudents had adopted the two…

DocOnline launches its digital healthcare services

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DocOnline announced the launch of its digital healthcare services for the B2C market in Telangana by Sri Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Principal Secretary to Government of Telangana,Industries & Commerce (I&C) Department, & Information Technology, Electronics and Communications (ITE&C) Department.   DocOnline is a virtual platform that provides access to doctor consulting services by arming a user with easy and quick access to a certified doctor at the GP level from anywhere one is based. Conceptualized in December 2016 with operations rolling out in June 2017 with an investment of $ 1 Million through private venture funding, DocOnline is backed by…

DGCA invites consulting firms to help in executing its e-Governance project

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A notice issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has invited applications from consulting firms to advise for execution of its e-Governance for Civil Aviation (eGCA) project. The eGCA project aims to automate the processes and functions of DGCA. The issue said that, “DGCA invites EOIs (Expressions of Interest) from reputed consulting agencies to provide consultancy services required to execute the e-Governance for Civil Aviation (eGCA) Project.” The aviation regulator aims to provide online services to its stakeholders like automated workflow, automatic generation of Management Information System (MIS)…

NSDL e-Governance’s GST Platform Commences Operations

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NSDL e-Governance Infrastructure Ltd. (NSDL e-Gov), a leading e-Governance Service provider, commences operations for NSDLgst, its GST platform for providing ASP and GSP services. This is a comprehensive and secure platform, which enables traders, dealers, businesses, chartered accountants (CAs) and tax consultants to upload invoices, file returns and upload information in the prescribed format. The platform is built using latest technology, combined with simplicity and innovation. This user-friendly platform can help large and medium businesses easily integrate their ERP and accounting solutions vide variety of interfaces. Moreover, the cloud based…

Barnala tops in Punjab in e-office implementation

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Barnala district has secured the first position in implementation of “e-office” — an important project developed by NIC Punjab. District administration has achieved this milestone with rigorous hard work of 4 months and continuous efforts of all the administrative officers and staff. NIC Barnala has also extended its full technical support in its implementation. Barnala Mankanwal Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori said, “Implementation of e-Office in all DC offices of the state is a big step taken by Department of Governance Reforms, Punjab to ensure good governance for the citizens. e-Office…

Mapusa civic body takes on task towards implementing e-governance

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After resolving to implement Goa (Right of Citizens to Time-Bound Delivery of Public Services) Act to provide better services to citizens, Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) is taking steps towards digitization of all records. With an aim to take services to the doorsteps of people, the civic body is gearing up to provide e-governance services. For instance, payment and renewal of trade licence, income certificate, NOC for power and electricity will soon be one click away. The municipality has invited expression of interest from firms to develop and manage the software…