Sunday 22 May 2011

New Delhi Govt allows video board meetings



The government on Friday notified norms allowing companies to hold general meetings via videoconferencing in a “green” initiative aimed at ensuring wider participation in shareholder meetings and speedier decision-making. The ministry of corporate affairs in a notification said that shareholders can
attend board meetings through the electronic mode and video conferencing. “They will be required to be physically present for only one meeting in a year,” a senior official at the ministry of corporate affairs told Hindustan Times . The chairman of the meeting and secretary should, however, ensure that integrity is safeguarded in cases of video conferencing.
The ministry has been receiving representations from various industry bodies to recognise participation by shareholders in meetings under the Companies Act 1956.  more..

Monday 16 May 2011

Video conferencing – A Trendy future


As of now we cannot imagine an office with out internet, emails and the telephones. One can visualize that the day is not far when their will be no office with out Video conferencing. Video conferencing has been accepted world wide as an industry requirement tool which enables increased productivity.

Business- As the operational and establishment costs are now much lower, many oraganizations consider video conferencing as a business standard. Application of Video conferencing has totally changed the way of business communication. Highly efficient employees can be involved to settle many business dealings, quick training of the staff at the branches at a single go, technical solutions which involve higly experienced employees and awareness of day to day emerging trends in business .



Mobile Video conferencing – The day opens with a new technology launched. The next day it is a requirement. In order to keep in trend with the emerging techniques training and learning has become a must. With the emergence of Mobile video conferencing one can attend any online classes with out sticking to the system.



Law – Organizations involving many legal matters which need to be resolved by eminent lawyers, at work stations far apart, involves lot of traveling, as security of the organization is involved, mobile video conferencing will be of greater use for such employees.



Education – Whether it is lower or higher level of education, upgrading the faculty to the present standards is important. Application of Video conferencing in education can bring about teaching staff with better awareness of the changes in science and technology with updated versions.
WALTER LEWIN Professor of Physics, Emeritus, A person with his lectures can make the younger generations jump with joy. The way he teaches physics, the children who get his lectures are really very fortunate. With the emerging trends of Video conferencing their will be global class rooms where all the children around the world will be able to listen to great lectures.



Medicine - Diagnosis and routine medical advices in the rural villages is an acute requirement. Telemedicine and telenursing integrated with Video conferencing can become a technological boon in villages. The paramedical staff can be trained with interactions and discussions with highly proficient surgeons and save lives in critical conditions with low cost and timely treatment.
Telepsychiatry is a technology where children and youth with many mental and adolescent disorders can take advices from eminent Doctors who are geographically miles away.



Health- Maintaining good Health involves good nutrition, proper hygiene, regular exercise with a peaceful soul. People need regular advices from professionals. Healthcare integrated with Video conferencing can reach to any geographical location of the world. As we can see Ram Dev Baba teaching yoga, serving mankind with many solutions to physical and mental health problems.



And many other fields will be immensely benefited by video conferencing technology where networking makes reaching people all over the world making it a Global village.

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