Open source evangelists lock horns with Nasscom

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 29, 2009 6:14 PM EDT
ZDNet Asia; By Swati Prasad
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Proponents of the open source and proprietary software sectors have clashed over a proposal to support multiple standards for the country's e-government projects. Last year, the Indian Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MCIT) released a draft policy, mandating the adoption of freely available standards in the deployment of the country's e-government projects--estimated to be valued at over US$4 billion.

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