Panel Discussion: ‘Raising the Level of E-Governance Services by Improving IT and Data Center Infrastructure’
Panelist in this video:
+ Rama Kamaraju, Senior Advisor, NITI Aayog
+ A K Gupta, Director-IT, IFFCO Ltd
+ Debapriya Nandan, Sr. Director and Head – Public Sector Business Development, Oracle India
Moderator:
Harshal Desai, Special Correspondent, EC & CRN, The Indian Express Group
Key Highlights:
Rama Kamaraju, Senior Advisor, NITI Aayog:
+ The Aspirational District Programme was conceptualised to improve the service delivery and Governance at the grassroot level. It focuses on the strength of each district, identifying low-hanging fruits for immediate improvement and measuring progress by ranking districts on a monthly basis
+ The amount of data which is being generated in current times, only Cloud-based models and platforms can host it. Cloud is the way forward
A K Gupta, Director-IT, IFFCO Ltd:
+ Agriculture sector is the backbone of this country and 60% of people are engaged – directly or indirectly with this sector in India. The importance of Data Centers is to provide the highest level of availability of data to farmers in a secure manner
Debapriya Nandan, Sr. Director and Head – Public Sector Business Development, Oracle India:
+ We have indeed seen a huge surge in the adoption of Cloud in India.
+ There are some concerns, but demand for round-the-clock governance services shall drive the sector further. Modernization of legacy applications and use of AI, ML, Blockchain, IoT, etc shall prove to be the key technologies paving the way in the future