1st Edition

E-Government in Bangladesh Governance and Public Service Delivery

By Jannatul Ferdous Copyright 2026
148 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

148 Pages 17 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book examines the background and impact of e-government in rural Bangladesh. Focusing on the Union Digital Centers (UDCs), established by the Union Parishad, this book analyzes how such centers influence rural communities. The UDCs were created to afford electronic access to a wide range of public and private services, thereby transforming the delivery of public services. This study... Read more

Chapter 1 Introduction 

Chapter 2 Governance in Public Service Delivery: A Focus on E-Governance and UDC in Bangladesh 

Chapter 3 Methodology

Chapter 4 Union Digital Center (UDC) In Bangladesh: An Overview  

Chapter 5  Measuring Public Service Delivery In Bangladesh: Services From Union Digital Center (UDC)

Chapter 6 Recommendations & Concluding Observations

Biography

Jannatul Ferdous is Associate Professor in the Department of Public Administration, Comilla University, Bangladesh with a diverse academic background and extensive research contributions. She holds a Master’s degree, an MPhil in Public Administration, and a PhD in Development Studies from Dhaka University. Her research interests include population migration, governance, trust, gender, public policy, climate change, and development. Dr. Ferdous has made significant contributions to scholarly discourse through her publications in reputable refereed journals and chapters in books. She has authored several books on governance, gender, contemporary issues, and migration, published by renowned publishers such as Springer, Routledge, and Cambridge University Press. Furthermore, Dr. Ferdous has actively engaged in national and international academic conferences by presenting her research findings, chairing sessions, and serving as a keynote speaker.