India’s mobile governance project wins UN award

A union communications and IT ministry project on “mobile governance” has won the second prize at the prestigious United Nations’ Public Services Awards. The project, called “mobile seva” was launched by the Dept. of Electronics and Information Technology’s(DeitY) in January 2012, and won in the category “Promoting Whole of Government Approaches in the Information Age” for Asia-Pacific.
 
Read the story by Kim Arora in The Times of India.