600 million mobile phone users: millions of new users being added month on month: Applications to address almost any need/requirement: Ticket bookings, be it Air or rail, PNR numbers being sent over the Mobile device. Political parties are using mass SMSing as a tool for election campaigns. The importance of new/young voters has increased in the electoral collage. Mobile phones for diagnostic and treatment support, remote disease monitoring, health awareness and communication is gaining momentum. Mobile Payments; Instead of paying with cash, cheque or credit cards, a consumer using a mobile phone to pay for a wide range of services and digital or hard goods is fast becoming the easiest mode of payment; the list is endless, as are the possibilities, a plethora of services and application being offered makes this an exciting place and time to be in.This tiny handheld device has finally come of age.Read More...

Inaugural session: Building an EcoSystem for Mobile Governance: Visions and Goals

Session 2: Panel Discussion on Demand Mapping
This session would address specific demands of mobile governance from various departments, states, services and how quickly and effectively they can be implemented.

Session moderator - Sam Gulve, Jt Managing Director, Spice GlobalRead More...