A Symposium on the topic "IT can Happen in Government" was held on July 1, 2010 at the Stein Auditorium, Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The key note speaker was Shri Nandan Nilekani, Chairman, UIDAI. Other distinguished speakers included Dr Gulshan Rai, DG Cert-in, Shri R. S. Sharma, MD, UIDAI, Shri Kiran Karnik, former President, Nasscom, and Shri Rajiv Kumar, CE, ICRIER. The deliberations focused on all aspects of IT in Government. The topics for discussion included "Custody of Information", "Design of Contracts", "Partnerships with Industry", "Implementation of IT systems", and "Human Resources for IT in Government".

The sessions were attended by more than 400 delegates from CRIS, Railway Board, Northern Railway, other Railways and Railway organisations, Ministry of IT, NCRB, ISRO, UPSC, and other organisations from Government, the public sector, and the private sector.


A webcast of the Symposium can be seen  here