Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Sh. Mulayam Singh Yadav visited the UP Pavilion at India International Trade Fair - 2005 on 18th November. He showed keen interest in the various e-Governance initiatives of NIC Uttar Pradesh. The Chief Secretary, Sh. R Ramani inaugurated the UP Pavilion on 14th November. Various projects of NIC Uttar Pradesh like Lokvani, Bhulekh, Vahan, Video Conferencing network, conceptual network diagram of State Wide Area Network (being implemented by NIC) and Lokvani Kiosk were demonstrated at the pavilion. A documentary film on ICT initiatives in Uttar Pradesh, made by NIC-UP and the Industry Department of State Government was also shown. With Power & Communication as the special theme of IITF-2005, the major emphasis at the UP Pavilion was on the Voice and Data network provided by NIC to the State Government and the implementation of the State Wide Area Network, which will be the lifeline of all e-Governance Projects in the state.