ESS wins contract from Botswana Govt

NEW DELHI, INDIA: Eastern Software System (ESS), a provider in technology solutions and services, announced on Wednesday that it has won a prestigious contract from the Directorate of Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC), an operationally autonomous law enforcement agency of Botswana within the Ministry of Justice, Defence and Security, Govt. of Botswana.

The contract focuses to design, develop and implement an official website and a comprehensive intranet portal for the Directorate, said a press release.

The solution would be delivered through a content management system developed on LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) technology, it added. Anil Bakht, managing director, Eastern Software Systems, "This prestigious contract from the DCEC, Botswana will showcase our abilities to develop and deploy intricate portals and intranet, which can contribute to enhancing overall productivity and control communications costs effectively."

He added that this success would go a long way in reinforcing their credentials and capabilities amongst other

Government agencies and private organizations in Southern Africa.

The DCEC website would be used for services provision and information sharing with external customers, the intranet would act as a central repository of information that DCEC users need on a day-to-day basis, the release said.

The various branches of DCEC include prosecutions, investigations, intelligence, corruption prevention, public education, administration and human resource etc.

ESS's implementation would result in enhanced productivity for all the DCEC's branches with inherent benefits of intranet deployment that include cost reduction, speedy communications and better process flow, enhanced productivity and efficiency, idea triggers etc, it added.