Webel has implemented a number of remarkable e-governance projects which deliver value to citizens. 

The State’s Information Highway

West Bengal State Wide Area Network is the backbone network for data, voice and video communication throughout the state of West Bengal and this Government Intranet, through which e-Governance activities of the Government of West Bengal are being undertaken, is based on IP (Internet Protocol) technology.

Salient features of WBSWAN:

1. WBSWAN network provides connectivity of Data, Voice & Video Communication facilities from State Switching Centre at Kolkata up to all District Headquarters as well as some important cities on 2 Mbps (E-1 link) leased line of BSNL.
2. All Block Headquarters will be connected with their District Headquarters on 64 Kbps Leased line upgradable to 22. Mbps bandwidth.
3. Selected Panchayats will be connected with their Block Headquarters during subsequent phases of expansion of WBSWAN.
4. State Capital as well as each District Headquarter have Video Conferencing, Multiconferencing facility through Multipoint Conferencing Unit (MCU) at Kolkata.
5. Provision for horizontal expansion for connectivity at all levels.

WBSWAN services & applications:

1. This Intranet is aimed at providing seamless connectivity among Government departments / directorates as well as among the various offices of each department / directorate all over West Bengal.
2. Government Application Service Provider (ASP) project will be based on this network.
3. Improve the Government-Citizen and Government-Industry interface as well as efficient Intra-Government information flow resulting in effective, efficient and transparent administration.