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Synopsis Participatory democracy, infrastructure and empowerment/Sameer Kochhar and Gursharan Dhanjal. I. Infrastructure: planning and dialogue framework: 1. Infrastructure for development/Montek Singh Ahluwalia. 2. Right to information/Wajahat Habibullah. 3. Building rural infrastructure/Subas Pani. 4. Rural telecom: connecting Bharat/Shantanu Consul. 5. Infrastructure: the cornerstone of economy/K.C. Chakrabarty. 6. Technology imperatives for rural India/Neelam Dhawan. 7. Inclusive development: infrastructure is the key/Deepak B. Phatak and Sameer Kochhar. II. Learning from MCA 21 and the way forward: 8. Corporate governance/Prem Chand Gupta. 9. Delivering MCA21/Anurag Goel. 10. Information technology as a facilitator for corporate governance/Ajai Chowdhry. 11. Secure banking: the road ahead/H. Krishnamurthy. III. State of Panchayats: focus on e-governance: 12. State of Panchayats: the journey thus far/Mani Shankar Aiyar. 13. An e-governance plan for Panchayati Raj/B.K. Gairola. 14. 2008: the year of open source/Nandu Pradhan. 15. Radio broadcasting in India/Zohra Chatterjee. 16. e-Gram/Varesh Sinha. IV. Urban local bodies: moving ahead with e-governance: 17. Unlocking value in urban India/M. Ramachandan. 18. NeGP and urban local bodies/R. Chandrashekhar. 19. Imperatives for IT usage in urban local bodies/Vikas Arora. 20. Experiences with urban local bodies/Sandeep Bangia. 21. Single window municipal services/Prakash Rane. V. Making public private partnership work: 22. Role of PPP in rural upliftment: banker's perspective/K. Raghuraman. 23. Technology can help/Som Gangopadhyay. VI. Financial inclusion: 24. Inclusion through technology/Anurag Gupta. 25. The post office as a catalyst for socio-economic transformation/K. Noorjehan. 26. Micro insurance/S. Nallakuttlam. 27. The policy framework/H.R. Khan. VIII. e-Security and standards: 28. The CCA infrastructure/N. Vijayaditya. 29. e-Security standards/Arvind Kumar. 30. Ensuring electronic security/Debjani Nag. 31. Need for e-governance security standards/Renu Budhiraja.