Key Issues of Personal Information Integration in E-Government

This paper explains about various challenges, benefits and key issues in sharing of data for single window/one-stop service, particularly in case of personal Information of a Citizen (Name, address, data of birth, place of birth etc.) among the multiple departments of a Govt. organization and its agencies. The clean, consistent, accurate and reliable integrated Personal Information can be used to have a single consistent view of a citizen and it is used for making decisions, rules, acts, reports, forecasts and performance management by the Government. At present Personal Information sharing among government departments and its agencies does not exists and there is an urgent need to not only accelerate information distribution, but also to broaden the scope of organization that can share data. Implementation of the Personal Information integration is the right solution to the government for integrated service delivery and for other services like G2E, G2G, and G2B among the departments. It is not an easy task to implement in the Government sector, but it is certainly a goal. The primary challenges to the Government are to integrate disparate systems