ICEGOV 2017

ICEGOV 2017

Question: 10th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance: ICEGOV 2017 is being organized in which of the following cities?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Mumbai
(c) Delhi
(d) Surat
Ans: (c)
Related Fact :

  • The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India is organizing a three-day International Conference – 10th ICEGOV 2017 in Delhi from 7th March to 9th March, 2017.
  • The conference is being organized in collaboration with United Nations University and UNESCO.
  • The Theme of ICEGOV 2017 will be “Building Knowledge Societies: From Digital Government to Digital Empowerment”.
  • The key objective of ICEGOV2017 is to explore how Digital Government can lead to Digital Empowerment by local knowledge. It is recognition of India’s emerging role as a massive cyber power, accelerated by the Digital India push which has acquired international acknowledgment.
  • The 10th ICEGOV will bring together academia, governments, international organizations, civil society, and the private sector to share the insights and experiences in theory and practice of Digital Government.
  • This is the first time the conference is being hosted in India, in collaboration with United Nations University and UNESCO.
  • 560 papers from around 60 countries will be presented, which is highest number of paper submission in the history of ICEGOV.

Reference:
http://www.icegov.org/