eGovernance Standards Portal

1. Will focus on legal impediments & hurdles in adoption of eGovernance & suggest legal and procedural remedies.

2. Will examine the existing legalisations in all areas touching upon the sectors relating to the Mission Mode Projects with a view to identify the legal impediments & hurdles in adoption of eGovernance in those sectors.

3. Will Organize group of experts in each legal wing of the Courts and Government for checking use and misuse of e-Governance periodically and as when necessary.

4. Will examine outmoded laws like RTI & Consumer protection Act , Accessibility Rights and Intellectual property Policy etc and suggest new laws with respect to e-Governance applications.

5. Will examine if existing legal infrastructure is adequate to adopt e-Governance standards/applications and suggest methodologies to create a robust legal framework in the area of e-Governance.

6. May suggest adopting and applying international standards, best practices in legal e-Governance to suit international methods and standards to achieve uniformity.

7. Will aid and advise Government and other legal bodies in coordination with other working groups for effective and purposeful.

8. Will help create a knowledge base, which can be referenced by all Governmental bodies, department and institutions for the concerns to their challenges concerning the legality and legal implementation of e-Governance in their respective institutions.

9. To make the modifications to the TOR as may be appropriate during the course of development. The Group may co-opt other Experts from Academia, Industry, Consulting Professionals and Government.