01211pab a2200193 454500 180718b2012 xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d Prasad, Kiran Capacity building and people's participation in e-governance in India: Challenges and prospects 2012 p.221-231. Oct-Dec National e-strategies focusing on modernizing government through e-governance involve the use of ICTs to benefit communities. This article will focus on the e-governance program in India with the Common Service Centres (CSCs) involving broadband-enabled computer kiosks that offer a range of government-to-citizen and business-to customer services, besides promoting sheer access to the Internet to bridge the digital divide. The article also presents a case study of the Akshaya centers in Kerala which is integral to capacity building and advancing digital democracy. These Akshaya centers in Kerala can be a potential model for the rest of India and other developing nations. - Reproduced. E governance - India Public administration - India E governance Productivity N 98489 98488 98488 0 0 0 0 IIPA IIPA 2018-07-19 Volume no: 53, Issue no: 3 AR98949 2018-07-19 2018-07-19 AR