Friday, November 4, 2011

[rti4empowerment] Consultation on “Mobile Governance Policy Framework for India”

 

Note to all Stakeholders and Citizens

Consultation on "Mobile Governance Policy Framework for India"

Department of Information Technology (DIT), Government of India has taken up the initiative of formulating a comprehensive policy on Mobile Governance to make Government services available to the residents of the country through mobile devices. In this regard, a Draft Consultation Paper on Mobile Governance Policy Framework has been prepared by the National e-Governance Division(NeGD) within DIT, and is available on the DIT's website at the following URL:

www.mit.gov.in/whatsnew

DIT invites feedback and comments on the proposed policy framework on mobile governance from all the interested stakeholders and citizens to refine the methodology towards mainstreaming mobile governance in the country. We request you to go through this Draft Consultation Paper and provide your inputs/comments on the specific questions mentioned below:

S. No. Consultation Questions

1 Which, according to you, are the most relevant areas where mobile based public
services can be most effective?

2 Does the proposed Mobile Services Delivery Gateway address the interoperability
issues comprehensively? If not, what according to you should be the additional features
of MSDG?

3 Does the strategy of having pre-defined uniform long code for IVR services and short
codes for other Government services address the goal of interoperable mobile services
across the country?

4 How can the proposed Innovation Fund be utilized in the most transparent manner in
order to help accelerate the development of applications for mobile based public
services? Would you like to suggest other mechanisms for achieving the goal of rapid
development and deployment of applications for m-governance services?

5 Does the Consultation Paper adequately address the goal of provisioning inclusive
services? What additional suggestions would you like to give in this regard?

6 What would be the most appropriate PPP Model for development and maintenance of
MSDG and the m-Governance Applications Store?

7 What would be the most appropriate mechanisms to enhance cooperation among the
central and state Government departments and agencies for development and
effective use of MSDG and sharing of applications?

8 Would you like to give any suggestions with regard to the policy recommendations and the implementation framework for mobile governance in the country?

9 Any other suggestions or comments that you would like to provide?

You can send your valuable comments and suggestions to DIT through email at mgov@negp.gov.in .

Based upon your feedback, we may contact you for further inputs or invite you to participate in face to face consultations hosted by NeGD. 4

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