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GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES IN E COMMERCE IN INDIA


Country Issues:
  • Telecommunication Infrastructure
  • Bandwidth
  • PC penetration/Internet penetration
  • Legal Framework 
  • PKI(Public Key Infrastructure) 
  • Delivery of public services by electronic means
  • Payment gateways
  • Education and awareness
Human skills required for E Commerce:
To develop Electronic Commerce solutions successfully across the Organization we have to build a reliable and scalable systems for-
  • Security, 
  • E-Commerce payments, 
  •  Supply-chain management,
  • Sales force,warehousing and customer relations
  •  Integrating all of this with existing back-end operations. 
  • Internet-enabled Electronic Commerce requires-   
  1.   Web Server technologies
  2.  Security
  3.  Existing applications can be integrated
  4.  Web site development
  •   Information Technology for Integrated Electronic Commerce needs-
LAN/WAN infrastructure to implement Internet/Intranet Electronic Commerce solutions
Education and Awareness on E Commerce:
  • Private Institutes 
  • Online education through web
  • Government Institutes/Colleges
  •  Conferences/Exhibitions
Government Initiatives
  •  Indian Government had constituted National Task Force on IT & SD 
  •  Institutional setup
  1.  EC Council of India
  2.  India EDIFACT Committee
  3.  Technical Assessment Group
  • HRD Group constituted
  • Message Development Groups for
  1. Customs 
  2.  Ports 
  3.   Airports
  4.  Finance 
  5.  Private sector
  • EDIFACT standards are declared as national standards
  •  Indian Institute of Foreign Trade(IIFT), Federation of Indian Export Organization (FIEO), All India Management Association (AIMA), National Informatics Centre (NIC) nominated for creating education and awareness
  •  Structured courses for level of management
  •  Financial assistance for Electronic Commerce laboratories 
  •  AICTE has recommended to include Electronic Commerce as an essential part of every technical and management program 
  • Conference/Exhibition on E Commerce is organized on regular basis 
  • Session on E Commerce is organized for CEO’s of top Indian companies
    during every conference
  •  Launch of Auto EC Pilot project
  •  Pilot E Commerce projects for healthcare and other sectors 
  •  Internet based EC
  •  Web based application 
  •  Inter networking of  VANs
  •  Sectors like Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Gems & Jewelry, textiles, Trading are encouraged to start pilot E Commerce projects.
  •  Ministry of Commerce that provide support for all pilot E Commerce projects.
  •  Trade companies like CII, ASSOCHAM, FICCI encouraged to start Awareness and Education programs on EC/EDI for their members for which services of AIMA, NIC, IIFT and FIEO could be used.

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