Technology Seminar on E-Governance at Orissa From A.K.Hota, Orissa Correspondent NIC Orissa State Unit, in coordination with Information Technology Department, Govt. of Orissa recently conducted a Technology Seminar on Issues of E-Governance & E-Commerce at State Secretariat Centre, Orissa. Senior Administrators from different departments at the gathering shared this particular opportunity to imbibe ideas, which will help them in planning out E-Governance models in their own respective departments. The main recommendations made to the State Government during the seminar included a) Development of facilitation centers at District, Sub-Division or Block level as “One Stop Shop” giving “One Click Link” to all information required by the citizens through convergent use of linking, b) Setting up of exploration of Government & Public Sector information Kiosks, c) incorporation of e-mail into normal range of contact methods and d) training of government officials and e) conducting awareness programmes for the General Public on the use of computers and its benefits over the conventional system.