Program Committee

Vikas Kanungo ( http://vikaskanungo.blogspot.com )

Founder Member – The Society for Promotion of e-Governance

Founder Director –(Global Observatory on Mobile Government) http://www.mgovworld.org

– Government@24/7

Vikas Kanungo is an e-Government and m-Government expert with more than 17 years of experience in the field of ICT e-Governance and Knowledge Management. He has been working with various government and non government organizations in Asia and Europe helping them create their national strategies for e-Government. Currently, he is the Chairman of The Society for Promotion of e-Governance, a major think tank and mission mode organization working to accelerate e-Governance initiatives in South Asia region. He is also working as a consultant with The World Bank and providing expert technical advice on capacity building and knowledge activities for the e-Government stakeholders and Telecom regulators. He is the founder of Global Observatory on Mobile Government (http://www.mgovworld.org)and chief editor of Government@24/7 newsletter which has more than 25000 subscribers globally representing the government agencies, industry, academia and media.

Vijay Kumar, I.R.S.

Vice Chairman and C.E.O. – The Society for Promotion of e-Governance

Vijay Kumar is a technocrat with firm grounding in technology and management.  Apart from technology management, he has interest in taxation, banking, finance and public administration.  Presently Commissioner of Income Tax at Kolkata, he uses insights into technology, law, accounts and human behavior for effective administration.  A tax administrator for 25 years, he has passion for seamless delivery of public services in innovative ways.  With varied operational and administrative experience, he has been a pioneer in the field of e-governance as a practitioner.  Now a doctoral student at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, he is working in the field of electronic and mobile governance to tackle the myriad of problems facing the Indian state in areas of governance and inclusive development.  He is a part of a number of Not-for-Profit Organisations in the field of education, health and governance.

Tel: 011-22585900, 033-23211628 (R)

Cell:+91 99 100 10594 (Delhi) ; +91 94 33568745 (Kolkata)

Delhi Residence: B-9/F-1, Dilshad Garden, Delhi – 110095

Kolkata Residence: FD 63/1, Sector-III, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700 091

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