After private sector, it is the turn of public sector to witness a new revolution called "Linux in Government" in South Asia. Many governments in this region are going for Linux-based solutions to save costs, consolidate workloads, increase efficiency and enact e-government transformation. Worldwide, more than 200 IBM government customers have embraced Linux to gain maximum benefits.

In India, states such as Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Uttaranchal are in the forefront in adopting Linux-based solutions for their e-governance projects.
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