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 Assam
Information Technology
is one of the fastest growing sectors in the world
economy. Applications of IT have become all encompassing,
embracing all spheres of life. Government of Assam has
realized this fact and has formulated the policy keeping
in mind all the facets of IT.
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 Andhra
Pradesh
Information Technology
(IT) Policy of the Government of Andhra Pradesh-Incentives
for promoting the IT Industry and IT Enabled Services in
the State - Orders - Issued.
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Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Administration is committed to providing a responsive and
effective administration for the welfare of the public
keeping in view the national objectives. Chandigarh
Administration recognizes the need to harness the growing
power of IT for the betterment of the life of the
residents of the Union Territory of Chandigarh..
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Delhi
The Government of Delhi recognises the enormous potential of the IT and has decided to embark upon an ambitious journey to herald the benefits of IT to the people of the state. It envisions that by the year 2003, Delhi shall have realised this huge potential and, as a result, would emerge as a premier cyber state in the country with its citizens qualifying to be e-citizens. The aspirations of the IT policy in the state of Delhi are governed by the following 6 E’s i.e. Electronic Governance, Equality, Education, Employment, Entrepreneurship and Economy.
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Goa
The Government of Goa
is committed to making Goa a leading Information
Technology State in India. It is committed to make
Margao-Verna-Vasco-Panaji-Mapusa corridor, one of the
leading centres for software development in the
world. In order to make Goa a leading Information Technology
State of India, the Government of Goa hereby announces its
Information Technology Policy.
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Gujarat
To ensure that people
of the State of Gujarat reap the benefits of this epoch
making development, it is imperative that the State
Government evolves a coordinated strategy which could
affect all the facets of life of citizens of the
State.
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Haryana
The IT policy of Haryana has been formulated with the
objective of upgrading the standard and quality of
administration, particularly in social and public services
sector through a process of modernization and
rationalization of the administrative set-up and providing
public centered, efficient and cost-effective Government.
The government of Haryana has recognised the role of
IT as an effective tool in catalyzing economic activity in
efficient governance and in developing human resource.
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Himachal
Pradesh
The Government of Himachal Pradesh has decided to
create an IT friendly environment for integrated
participation by all in the development process of the new
digital economy so as to result in the improvement in the
quality of every aspect of human life, emergence of a
competitive society and a vibrant economy of new age
technologies through transparent governing systems, sound
infrastructure and skilled human resources.
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Karnataka
Karnataka is in the
forefront of Information Technology and is called the
Silicon State of India. Karnataka is the first state
to announce IT Policy in the year 1997. This Policy has
acted as an important catalyst for the growth of IT
Industry in the State. Government of Karnataka is pleased
to announce Mahithi, the Millennium IT Policy.
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Kerala
Kerala is poised today to become the IT industry’s dream destination. Kerala’s IT Industry Policy, 2001-2005 incorporates the first tailor-made regulatory framework for the IT industry wherein software companies would be deemed as establishments under the "Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960". With specific exemptions provided under this act, Kerala shall be the first State to permit three shift operation, permission for women working in the night shift, and flexitime working. Further, IT industry has been deemed a Public Service Utility under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1943.
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Maharashtra
With its strong HRD and
infrastructure, Maharashtra is well poised to take full
advantage of the IT revolution sweeping the globe.
Maharashtra has a leading position in the IT sector. It is
the Government's commitment to strengthen this and
make its IT industry globally competitive.
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Madhya
Pradesh
Individuals and
communities are at the center of all developmental
enterprises and policy priorities in Madhya Pradesh.
The State’s policy environment is built around a staunch
commitment to decentralization of administration and
encouragement to community participation in decision making
through Panchayat Raj Institutions and Urban Local bodies.
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Manipur
The Government intends to use IT as a major instrument to provide new opportunities to all segments of society, particularly the educated unemployed youth. Establishment of good telecommunication infrastructure, which has been lacking in Manipur so far, is essential for development of IT industry.
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Orissa
The Government of
Orissa has recognized Electronics and Software as a thrust
area and a priority sector because of its great
potential for employment and foreign exchange generation.
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Pondicherry
The limitation of
physical resources like land, water, power and raw
materials as well as unsuitable environmental factors for
the growth of major industries in the Union Territory of
Pondicherry has made the region ideally suited for the
development in the area of IT. The government of
Pondicherry has formulated the IT policy, acknowledging
it, as the most important aspect for development of any
place with a foresight to better governance and improved
productivity to increase the growth of the economy and
quality of life of the citizens.
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Punjab
The Governor of Punjab
is pleased to formulate a "Special Package of
Incentives for Information Technology Industry" for
the defined new units with a view to accelerate the pace
of development of Information Technology Industry in the
State. The Policy shall be valid for a period of two years
from the date of notification.
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Rajasthan
It is envisioned that
the IT industry is going to be $600 billion industry by
the year 2005 AD. Being one of the forerunners in the use
of IT in government, it is the intention of the State
Government to build its efforts and to focus in on
leveraging the benefits of IT for the benefit of its
people. To attain this objective, a comprehensive 'IT
Policy of Rajasthan' has been prepared.
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Tamil Nadu
Information Technology
Industry Policy of Tamil Nadu 1997. Tamil Nadu’s
contribution to the IT industry has been significant
. With the aim of achieving the goals spelt out in the IX
Plan and to focus attention on the IT Industry as an
engine of growth in the State, it has been decided to
formulate an industry specific policy for the IT Industry.
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Tripura
In order to give
impetus to the development of Information Technology
sector in the state of Tripura, the State Government
decided to form a separate Directorate of Information
Technology (IT) under the Department of Industries.
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Uttar
Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh saw rapid
growth of the Electronic Industry in the 80's and occupied
the top position in the country till 1991 is
eminently suited for the development of this Sector.
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West
Bengal
West Bengal has been one of India’s fastest growing states in the last decade, with a 5.2% growth in per capita net SDP. Going forward, the state has identified IT as a priority focus sector to be developed into a growth engine.
In light of the new ITeS policy and the progress made by the State in the last three years, the Government feels the need to revise the existing IT policy to continue to underline the focus on the IT sector as well as give it new direction.
It also highlights the progress made by the state since the January 2000 policy and defines additional regulatory support measures to boost the growth of IT in the
state. This policy complements the new ITeS policy by focusing in detail on the IT services segment.
The IT Policy consists of four sections:
1. Information Technology in public life
2. West Bengal’s IT vision
3. Its winning position on the enablers required to succeed in thesector (with specific reference to the IT services sector)
4. The regulatory support offered to investors.
[1] As per the Central Statistical Organisation (CSO)
[2] ITeS includes services like back office operation, call centre, content development/ animation, data processing, engineering and design, geographic information system
services etc.
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