IT & ITES POLICY 2007

VISION, MISSION & OBJECTIVES

Rajasthan would leverage Information & Communication Technology (ICT) as a tool for improving governance by facilitating the electronic delivery of public services. It would also create an environment favourable for investment in the knowledge economy while at the same time taking effective steps to encourage the talent pool of the youth so as to make them employable. Resources available under NeGP and with the State Government shall be accessed for this purpose.

This Policy aims at:

• Making Government more accessible to citizens and empowering them through enhanced access to information while improving governance through the use of IT and enhancing the quality of services to citizens.
• Creating and expanding economic opportunities in the knowledge economy and attracting investments to the State for this purpose.
• Enhancing employment opportunities by developing the capability of the youth of the State and making them employable by the industry.

The policy initiatives in this document have been structured in the following manner:

• ICT as tool for enhancing Good Governance
• Promoting economic development of the State through investments in IT & ITES Sector
• ICT for masses and especially for the youth of the State.