Description:
Effective and efficient the transparency of information and communication by means of e-government.
It is the use of modern information and technologies such as internet, mobile etc for the public using so that the public may increase their communication and they better use the services.
How does it Work?
E-Government (from electronic government, also known as e-gov, digital government, online government or in a certain context transformational government) refers to government’s use of information technology to exchange information and services with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. E-Government may be applied by the legislature, judiciary, or administration, in order to improve internal efficiency, the delivery of public services, or processes of democratic governance. It also refers to the citizen to government interaction including the feed back of policies.
Type of e-governance
E-Governance is composed of three major components:
G2C (Government-to-Citizen)
G2B (Government-to-Business)
G2G (Government-to-Government)
G2C (Government-to-Citizen)
Involve interaction of individual citizens with the government. Examples include payment of utility bills or downloading government forms from the Internet
G2B (Government-to-Business)
Involve interaction of business entities with the government. Examples include corporate tax filing or government procurement process through the Internet
G2G (Government-to-Government)
Involves interaction among government officials, whether within a government office or within government offices. Examples include using e-mail for internal government communication or customized software for tracking progress of government projects.
Some of the major e-government projects in Bangladesh are briefly outlined below. This is by no means a comprehensive list.
Ministry of Finance:
Has customized software for budget planning, sensitivity analysis, impact analysis, financial projections and various reports
National Board of Revenue:
Much of the activities of NBR have been computerized. NBR is computerizing the revenue budget procedure.
Ministry of Science and ICT:
Creating web-sites containing information about various ministries
Ministry of Communication:
Provide online searchable database of contractors, tenders. They have also created a Project Monitoring System for tracking progress of projects. They have databases of 9,011 bridge structures and 20,000 km roads
Advantage & Disadvantage of e-governance
The e-governance blessing of modern science if it’s helpful but some disadvantages are creating a problem but it is wonderful in this life. Day by day increases its capacity and many more
