[കേ.ശാ.സാ.പ] Re: Government web sites

Sasi,

A discussion on similar topic was done at the ksspexchange yahoo group
sometime back, and at its end it was decided that a "social auditing of
government websites" can be done and such a project was started at :
http://keralareview.wetpaint.com/ . It did not make much head way though.

Arun.

On 6/22/07, V Sasi Kumar <sasi.fsf_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> The Government of Kerala has taken a policy that ICTs will be used for
> the benefit of the public. This would imply that web sites of government
> agencies would be maintained properly and kept updated. But,
> unfortunately, these agencies do not always appear to be doing that. I
> am writing this after looking for the website of Kerala State Council
> for Science, Technology and Environment. I found two sites:
> www.kscste.org and www.ksc.kerala.gov.in. The former site did not appear
> -- probably the server is down. The latter site appeared to show a bare
> page with some pictures at the top with links named "BUTTON" and nothing
> else. However, the Google search gave a link to a page about Kerala
> Science Congress. It just announced that the Council "is proud to
> announce that the 19th Kerala Science Congress will be held in the
> picturesque city of Kannur during 29 - 31, January 2007." KSCSTE is
> most probably not alone in this. I think the government needs to have
> some mechanism that would ensure that the websites of government
> agencies are regularly updated.
>
> Best
> --
> V. Sasi Kumar
> Free Software Foundation of India
> http://swatantryam.blogspot.com
>
>
> >
>

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