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1. NATIONAL E GOVERNANCE PLAN
Unstarred Question 1091
15/11/2010
(a) whether the pace of implementation of National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) has been fairly slow;
(b) if so, the details of the projected plan and achievements there under, along with the reasons for the slow pace of implementation;
(c) whether the instructions have been issued to implement the Mission Mode Projects under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) in a time bound manner; and
(d) if so, the details thereof alongwith the time by which NeGP projects are likely to be completed?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI SACHIN PILOT)
(a) and (b): The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) was approved by the Government in May, 2006.It consists of 27 Mission Mode Projects and 8 programme support components. Significant progress has been made since then and 23 Mission Mode Projects are either in implementation phase or post implementation phase and schemes for remaining projects are in advance stages of seeking approval of competent authorities.
(c) and (d): Under NeGP, strategy of centralized planning and decentralized implementation has been adopted. Mission Mode Projects (MMPs) are owned and spearheaded by concerned line Ministries/Departments. All the MMPs have to have definite time lines for implementation. For the effective management of the NeGP, a programme management structure has also been created under which the responsibility of overseeing the implementation NeGP has been accorded to the Apex Committee headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
2. SETTING UP OF MOBILE TOWERS:
Unstarred Question 2477
9/8/2010
(a)Whether the pace of setting up of mobile towers including rural and backward areas of the country is satisfactory;
(b)If not, the steps taken to accelerate the progress in regard;
(c)The targets fixed and achievements made during the last three years and the current year in the country including rural and backward areas of Orissa, State-wise;
(d)Whether the Government has formulated any policy for setting up of more mobile towers in extremely backward regions of the country including Orissa; and
(e)if so, the details thereof?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI SACHIN PILOT)
(a) Yes, Madam.
(b)Does not arise in view of (a) above.
(c)The details are enclosed at Annexure.
(d) & (e)Under the Phase I of shared mobile infrastructure scheme of Universal Services Obligation (USO) Fund, villages or cluster of villages with population more than 2000 and not having mobile connectivity were consider for setting up of mobile towers. Under this scheme 7387 number of towers are to be installed, out of which 435 towers are in Orissa. So far 7183 towers have been installed, out of which 434 are in Orissa.
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