Abstract

E-Governance has emerged as a transformative instrument in contemporary public administration redefining the relationship between the state and citizens through the integration of information and communication technologies into governance processes. The concept extends beyond mere computerization of government offices and signifies a paradigm shift toward transparency accountability efficiency responsiveness and participatory governance. In the context of increasing public demand for openness and ethical administration transparency has become a foundational value of democratic governance. This research paper examines the conceptual foundations theoretical linkages institutional frameworks and practical implications of E-Governance as a mechanism for enhancing transparency in public administration. It explores how digital platforms such as online service delivery systems public grievance redressal portals digital records management open data initiatives and e-procurement systems contrib