GOVERNMENT
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
Call to evolve accounting standards for government
THE time has come for accounting standards (AS) to be evolved in the government sector in order to improve financial reporting and enhance the accountability mechanism, said Mr V. Ramachandran, Vice-Chairman, Kerala Sate Planning Board. ...
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POLICY
Knowledge policy in the offing
WITH the 21st century being termed as the century for knowledge economy, the BJP-led NDA Government is putting in place a National Knowledge Policy (NKP) encompassing all segments of the knowledge economy. However, the new policy framework will ...
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AP Govt announces sops for senior citizens, others
WITH an eye on the ensuing elections, the State Government has announced a series of sops, including release of dearness allowance arrears for pensioners, old age pension for an additional six lakh persons, interim relief for miners of Singareni ...
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E-GOVERNANCE
Plan panel seeks IBRD funding for e-governance
THE Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Mr K.C. Pant, on Tuesday sought funding and suggestions from multilateral agencies like the World Bank and the Indian industry to put in place the concept of e-governance in India. Inaugurating the ...
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DishnetDSL's e-initiatives for TN Govt
DISHNETDSL has implemented an e-governance solution for the Department of Registrations, Tamil Nadu. The project, called "Reginet," is a Web-based solution wherein one can apply on the Internet for encumbrance certificates, marriage certificates ...
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Friendly service
The scene at a high-tech counter of the Friends Janasevana Kendram in Kochi, where all payments due to the government, including exam fees, can be made. Such centres, in operation at all the 14 district headquarters in the State, have become ...
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