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Digital - Governance: Nicnet Case Study 1

NICNET is a satellite-based network established in 1987 by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to provide informatics services to central and state governments. NIC was established in 1976 under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to help the Indian government embrace IT in the 1990s and disseminate e-governance. NICNET supports NIC and provides connectivity for various public and private organizations involved in government projects. NIC plays a major role in India's information revolution by implementing IT projects at the district, state, and national levels related to areas like speedy court trials, public grievance redressal, and agricultural market information.

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Digital - Governance: Nicnet Case Study 1

NICNET is a satellite-based network established in 1987 by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to provide informatics services to central and state governments. NIC was established in 1976 under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to help the Indian government embrace IT in the 1990s and disseminate e-governance. NICNET supports NIC and provides connectivity for various public and private organizations involved in government projects. NIC plays a major role in India's information revolution by implementing IT projects at the district, state, and national levels related to areas like speedy court trials, public grievance redressal, and agricultural market information.

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Digital – Governance

NICNET
Case Study 1

Aarti Rani
School of Computer Applications
Babu Banarsi Das University
Lucknow -UP
NICNET is a satellite based National Informatics
Network established in 1987 at Seshagiri. Its aim has
been to provide informatics services to State and
Central Governments departments and its various
organisations.
 The NIC was established in 1976 under the aegis of the
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
 The NIC is credited with helping the Indian government embrace IT in
the 1990s
 and has also helped disseminate e-governance to the masses.
 It had an annual budget of ₹11.5 billion (US$160 million) for the year
2018–19.
 In May 2019, the government of India set up the Centre for Smart
Governance (CSG), and state governments have since been advised to
consult the CSG for IT projects they previously would have consulted
the NIC and private firms for. Some claim that government sources
have said "NIC is said to be unable to scale up", and Rajeev Chawla,
Additional Chief Secretary (e-Governance), was quoted as saying
"CSG will be an analogue to NIC".
 NICNET stands for National Informatics Centre Network. National
Informatics Centre (NIC) is an institution under the Government
of India. It provides solutions in the area of e­governance particularly
for the sectors that fall under Government of India. It supports
NICNET. It can be made available to all organizations (both public and
private) organizations engaged in specific projects and programmes.
NICNET produced the enabling facilities for supporting added
activities, projects and programmes in the special work areas.
NIC plays a major role in the information revolution at all levels (district
level, state level and national level) by implementing projects in
Information Technology in the following programmes:

 Speedy Court Cases Trials : A successful Experiment through Video


Conferencing between the Jail and the Court. This process is
implemented in the Bihar State and in other States too.

 Redressal of Public Grievances : It is the Ongoing programme of


Chhattisgarh Government through NICNET and also spreading many
states which have Video Conferencing facilities.
 IT in Indian Courts : Landmark project covering the all levels of
Courts(Supreme Courts, High Courts and District Courts) in India.

 AGMARKNET : It provides globalization of Indian Agriculture.


Networking of Agricultural provides Wholesale Markets for
dissemination of Agricultural Produces Market prices information .

 Sales Tax Administration : The following are success stories in


different states­STAMINA, TACKIS & MUDRA.
NIC involved in implementing “e­Governance agenda” of
the Central Government with respect to the following:
 Internet/Intranet Infrastructure (PCs, Office
productivity tools, Portals on Business allocation) up
to Section officers levels
 IT Projects in India•IT empowerment of Officers or
Officials & Capacity Building •ICT enabled Services
(G2G, G2E, G2C and G2B)
 ICT plans for Sectoral Informatics Development
Services profiles, among the others, include the following:

 Network services (WAN, MAN, LAN)


 Data mining and data warehousing
 Total ICT Solutions
 Video Conferencing & web services
 Certification Authority and PKI Services
 Domain (gov.in) Registrar
 Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Services •National
Disaster Recovery Centre
 Geometrics & Informatics design and development for decision
support
 Sectoral ICT Plan formulation
NIC implemented and developed a very large number of projects for various
State and Central Government Ministries and Organizations. Many of these
projects are carried out by the divisions of NIC at New Delhi Headquarters and
State/District centres in the country.
The following are some of such projects:

 Agricultural Marketing Information Network (AGMARKNET)


 Community Information Centres (CICs)
 Court Information System (COURTIS)
 Department of Agriculture Network (DACNET)
 Examination Results Portal
 Land Records Information System (LRIS)
 National Hazardous Waste Information System (NHWIS)
 Training
 Video Conferencing

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