Specialised training programme on regulatory framework for e-governance implementation organised
Author(s): City Air NewsPunjab Governance Reforms Department conducts a 2 Day Specialised eGovernance Training Programme (STeP) on “Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation’ (S2- RF) in the state, a group photograph taken on...
Chandigarh, March 7, 2014: Punjab Governance Reforms Department conducted a 2 Day Specialised eGovernance Training Programme (STeP) on “Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation’ (S2- RF) in the state.
While addressing the participants C. Roul, Principal Secretary, Governance Reforms, Government of Punjab laid special focus on the importance of Regulatory Framework for e-Governance implementation in e-Governance projects. He said that this programme was organised to equip officers with skills and knowledge on “ Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation (S2 RF)’ for State level e-Governance initiatives and e- Governance projects being implemented in the state under National e-Governance Plan (NeGP). He added that this training was organised in coordination with National Institute for Smart Government (NISG), Hyderabad to build State Capacity Building as per guidelines of Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, Government of India.
Kavita Singh Special Secretary Cum Director Governance Reforms, Government of Punjab briefing about the conference said that this workshop was organised for the officers of various departments who are expected to lead /play crucial role in eGovernance implementation in their regions. She also shared her perspective on the significance of Regulatory Framework for e-Governance projects.
During the 2 days program on Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation’ (S2- RF) participants were enriched with the knowledge on overview of Legal & Regulatory Framework , IT Act, 2000 & Amendments of 2008 , Digital Signature Regime , Cyber Crime Provisions in IT Act , Procurement in e-Governance , Contract Management: Understanding contracts , Contract Management aspects of different types of projects .
The training was attended by senior officers/ Officials from various Departments and District Offices of State of Punjab. Rajnish Malhotra Head SeMT, from Department of Governance Reforms, Government of Punjab, Welcomed distinguished officers for Two days specialized training program on Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation’ (S2- RF).
The specialized Training Programme on Regulatory Framework for e-Governance Implementation’ (S2- RF), was conducted by Vakul Sharma and Seema Sharma from NISG.
This 2 day event was concluded by with the presentation by Rajnish Malhotra Head SeMT. He also distributed participation certificates to the officers / officials at the valedictory function.