INDIAN
STATE : DELHI
Policy framework
Information Technology Policy
The Government of Delhi recognizing the enormous potential
of the Information Technology sector put forth the IT
policy in 2000. The policy aims to explore new avenues
of development employment, productivity, efficiency
and enhanced factors of economic growth. The government
envisioned that Delhi will emerge as a premier cyber
state in the country and its citizens would be e-citizens.
Policy Objectives
6 E's govern the aspirations of the IT policy namely
- E-Governance: Tool of e-governance to aid the government
to deliver proactive and efficient services to its
citizens.
- Equality: Achieve the objectives of poverty eradication,
improving healthcare, empowering women and economically
weaker sections of the society through the medium
of information technology.
- Education: Encourage the use of IT in schools, colleges
and educational institutions thus enabling skill upgradation,
knowledge and job prospects in the industry.
- Employment: Generate additional employment for the
new digital economy.
- Entrepreneurship: Unleash the incubation engine,
promote entrepreneurship, earn foreign exchange and
increase IT's contribution to the economic growth
of the state.
- Economy: To encourage and accelerate investments
and growth in IT hardware, software, Internet, training,
IT enabled services, telecom, e-commerce and related
sectors in the state.
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Transport Policy
The state transport policy aims at providing safe,
eco-friendly, cost-effective and efficient modes of
transportation through a well-integrated multi-modal
transport system.
Policy Objectives
- Augment mass rapid transport system by means of
massive investments through institutions.
- Provision of adequate, accessible and affordable
modes like buses, mini-buses, electric trolley buses
complemented by a network of a rail based mass rapid
transit systems like metro and commuter rail. Intermediate
Public Transport System (IPT)
- Controlling vehicular Pollution: Provision of CNG
buses, strengthening the pollution norms, introduction
of strict inspection and certification systems.
- Road Infrastructure: strengthen transport infrastructure
by constructing a number of flyovers, subways, expressways
etc.
Vision
Delhi should be a well-managed, clean and dynamic city
serving its citizens as a model capital city.
Mission statement
To provide safe, eco-friendly, cost-effective and efficient
modes of transportation through a well-integrated multi-modal
transport system
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Business Parks & centres
Information Technology Park
An information Technology Park has been proposed to
provide the state-of-art facilities for software driven
Information Technology and the Telecommunication industry,
with modern infrastructure facilities such as
- Modern Interiors / Exteriors.
- Latest data and Communication networking facilities
and satellite connectivity.
- Un-interrupted power supply
- Convention facilities
- Health club, Recreation, cyber cafes etc
World Trade Centre
The centre proposed to be built on a 20-acre land is
expected to boost the nation's trade and commerce besides
attracting funds on international funds for infrastructure
development and latest technologies from around the
world.
Bio-Technology Park
A Biotechnology park is being set up in collaboration
with Delhi University with a view to strengthen Research
and Development linkages, upgradation of technologies
of existing industries and development of high-tech
and non-polluting industries in Delhi.
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