November 5, 2014
Ram Adhar Sah
Joint Secretary
Capital – Kathmandu
E-Participation Index = 0.2941 (110/193)
Area=147,181 Sq. km
E-Gov. Dev. Index=
Length -885 km
93rd Largest in land mass
Width~145-241 km
41st Most populous
Population ~26.8 million
Literacy – 68.2%
0.2344 (165/193)
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Rich Biodiversity
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
ICT Sector
Industry
Government of
Nepal
Ministry of Science,
Technology and Environment
(IT related)
Ministry of
Information and
Communication
(Telecom Policy and
Spectrum)
Department of IT
Nepal Telecom
Authority
(Regulation)
Internet Service
Cable TV Service
Software
IT Enabled
Service
National Information
Technology Center
(NITC)
Office of Controller for
Certification
Telecom
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Fig. Players in Nepalese ICT Sector
Key milestones for e-Gov.
1. e-GMP (e-Government Master
Plan)
– Final report published on Nov, 2006
– A collaborative initiative involving
HLCIT, NITC, MoSTE, MoIC, MoGA and
MoF.
–Cooperative effort with the Korea IT
Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA),
2. PPTA (Project preparatory Technical
Assistance)
Report is prepared by the cooperation
of Asian Development Bank.