E-Governance
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Course Title: E-Governance
Course No: CSC377
Nature of the Course: Theory + Lab
Semester: 6
Full Marks: 60 + 20 + 20
Pass Marks: 24 + 8 + 8
Credit Hours: 3
Course Description
Course Objectives
Course Contents
1.1. E-Government Fundamentals
- Difference between E-Government and E-Governance
- E-Government as Information System
- Benefits of E-Government
- E-Government Life Cycle
1.2. Service Delivery and E-Governance Scope
- Online Service Delivery and Electronic Service Delivery
- Evolution, Scope and Content of E-Governance
- Present Global Trends of Growth in E-Governance
2.1. Digital Governance Models
- Introduction
- Broadcasting / Wider Dissemination Model
- Critical Flow Model
- Comparative Analysis Model
- Mobilization and Lobbying Model
- Interactive – Service Model / Government-to-Citizen-to-Government Model (G2C2G)
2.2. Maturity Models and Good Governance
- Evolution in E-Governance and Maturity Models
- Five Maturity Levels
- Characteristics of Maturity Levels
- Towards Good Governance through E-Governance Models
3.1. Technical Infrastructure
- Network Infrastructure
- Computing Infrastructure
- Data centers
- E-Government Architecture
- Interoperability Framework
- Cloud Governance
3.2. Readiness and Data Infrastructure
- E-readiness
- Data System Infrastructure
3.3. Institutional Preparedness
- Legal Infrastructural Preparedness
- Institutional Infrastructural Preparedness
- Human Infrastructural Preparedness
- Technological Infrastructural Preparedness
4.1. Security Fundamentals
- Challenges and Approach of E-government Security
- Security Management Model
4.2. Security Architecture and Standards
- E-Government Security Architecture
- Security Standards
5.1. National Data Warehouses
- Introduction
- Census Data
- Prices of Essential Commodities
5.2. Other Areas for Data Warehousing and Data Mining
- Agriculture
- Rural Development
- Health
- Planning
- Education
- Commerce and Trade
- Other Sectors
6. Case Studies
10 hrs
6.1. E-Government in Nepal
- E-Government Initiatives in Nepal
- Cyber Laws
- Implementation in the Land Reform
- Human Resource Management Software
- Smart Nagarpalika
6.2. Indian E-Governance Initiatives
- NICNET
- Collectorate
- Computer-aided Administration of Registration Department (CARD)
- National Reservoir Level and Capacity Monitoring System
- Computerization in Andhra Pradesh
- Ekal Seva Kendra
- Sachivalaya Vahini
- Bhoomi
- IT in Judiciary
- E-Khazana
- DGFT
- PRAJA
- E-Seva
- E-Panchayat
- General Information Services of National Informatics Centre
6.3. Global E-Governance Initiatives
- E-Governance initiative in USA
- E-Governance in China
- E-Governance in Brazil
- E-Governance in Sri Lanka
Laboratory Works
Reference Books
- 1.Richard Heeks, Implementing and managing e-Government
- 2.C.S. R Prabhu, e-Governance: Concepts and Case studies, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
- 3.J. Satyanarayana, e-Government, Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.
- 4.Backus, Michiel, e-Governance in Developing Countries, IICD Research Brief, No. 1, March 2001