INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY POLICY OF ASSAM, 2000

THE ASSAM GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

INDUSTRIES & COMMERCE DEPARTMENT 

NOTIFICATION

The 17^th June, 2000

No. : MI.102/99/115: The Governor of Assam pleased to order that the Information Technology Policy of Assam, 2000 as enunciated in the enclosed document will come into force with effect from the date of publication in the extra-ordinary gazette and will remain in operation till such time as the State Government may consider it fit and proper. The Government also reserves the right to make any amendment of the policy from time to time.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY POLICY

OF

ASSAM, 2000 (ITPA, 2000)

INTRODUCTION

Information Technology (IT) occupies a key position in our modern age and is one of the fasted growing sectors in the world economy. Applications of IT have become pervasive, covering all spheres of life. Government of Assam has recognised this fact and has formulated the policy below keeping in mind all facets of IT.