Title of the Project
“Creating Model e-Villages” in North-East India
Objectives of the project
To create the computer infrastructure in the remote tribal villages.
To provide e-awareness and e-literacy to the tribal community.
To explore the appropriate rural IT application aspects.
“Creating Model e-Villages” in North-East India
Objectives of the project
To create the computer infrastructure in the remote tribal villages.
To provide e-awareness and e-literacy to the tribal community.
To explore the appropriate rural IT application aspects.
Project Summary
The e-Village project implemented in the selected 10 remote tribal villages in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh state, North- East India. The selected villages are located at the center of rural area, so that people from surrounding villages will have an access to the IT infrastructure. One project facilitator was selected from the same or near by village to act as a facilitator and trainer in the village IT centre. The project facilitator and group of selected village council members are responsible for conducting regular e-awareness and e-literacy programmes. Regular computer training classes are going to be conducted to the children, village youth and others. The projects facilitators are expected to experiment local need based IT applications in the area of agriculture, health, education, governance and other areas.
Project Portal: http://www.modelevillage.in/
No comments:
Post a Comment