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How EdTech Preparing Students For Rapidly Changing Job Market
With automation and artificial intelligence reshaping how we work and learn, education technology is ensuring that students are equipped with the essential abilities to succeed in tomorrow's careers.
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Opinion: How To Solve India's Digital Divide
Despite being perceived as digital natives by parents, teachers, and policymakers, school-going children in India are not supported sufficiently to foster their digital literacy.
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India Second Largest Phone Maker With 2 Billion 'Made in India' Shipments Between 2014 and 2022: Counterpoint
India's mobile phone manufacturing industry produced over 2 billion mobile phones cumulatively between 2014 and 2022, making it the second-largest mobile manufacturing country in the world, according to Counterpoint Research. This growth can likely be attributed to a number of factors, including the government's Make in India initiative, growing in...
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Bear Grylls Sees AI, Computer Literacy as Next 'Survival Skill'
Bear Grylls, the adventurer, TV host and author, is joining forces with artificial intelligence company Seekr to launch a new platform where kids can learn what he says is the next big survival skill - digital literacy.
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TRAI to Bring Consultation Paper on Digital Inclusion, Will Focus on Devices, Connectivity, Literacy
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will bring out a consultation paper to further strengthen digital inclusion, looking at three key aspects of devices, connectivity and literacy. The consultation paper on anvil is expected to look at three key aspects -- devices, connectivity and literacy.
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Financial, Digital Literacy Empowering Adolescent Girls Of West Bengal
The financial and digital literacy training by the West Bengal state government and UNICEF is giving confidence to the adolescent girls of West Bengal.
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AICTE, Adobe Tie Up To Advance Digital Literacy In India
The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on Wednesday said it has signed a partnership agreement with Adobe to accelerate digital creativity skills across the country.
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Central University Of Odisha Opens Centre To Impart Digital Literacy To Tribal Students
The Central University of Odisha launched a tribal digital literacy programme at its campus in collaboration with the Forum for Integrated Development and Research to improve digital skills and literacy among the tribal youth.
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Microsoft Partners With Indian Ministry to Enhance Computer Literacy of Civil Servants
Microsoft has collaborated with the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), and Capacity Building Commission (CBC) to enhance the functional computer literacy of nearly 2.5 million civil servants of the Government of India. The project will empower civil servants to provide efficient and effective citizen-centric services.
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Kerala Government To Launch Steps To Achieve Complete Digital Literacy, Says Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that the state government is taking measures to attain complete digital literacy, with the goal of making people, particularly children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace.
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Kerala to Work Towards Achieving Complete Digital Literacy, Educate Children on Cyberspace Threats, CM Says
Kerala’s state government is moving ahead with steps to achieve complete literacy, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday. The CM said the government is working towards making people, especially children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace. With the increase in use of smartphones during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CM stated that childre...
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Odisha Central University Ties Up With Research Entity To Set Up Tribal Digital Literacy Centre
Acting Vice-Chancellor S K Palita said the university in Koraput district would offer a digital literacy programme to students belonging to tribal and marginalised communities of the region with the support of the Research and Development institute.
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Financial Inclusion To Be Focus Area In Post Pandemic Age, Says RBI Governor
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das: Reserve Bank will continue to address the concerns of over-indebtedness of micro finance borrowers.
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Odisha Launches ‘State-Model’ Of IBM STEM In 258 Schools To Help Girl Students
The state-model of IBM-STEM seeks to ensure the capacity-building of girls in digital literacy, career choice and life skills.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Calls For Mass Movement To Promote Digital Literacy
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for a mass movement to promote digital literacy and urged all stakeholders, including technological and educational institutions, to play a leading role in achieving the desired results.
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How EdTech Preparing Students For Rapidly Changing Job Market
With automation and artificial intelligence reshaping how we work and learn, education technology is ensuring that students are equipped with the essential abilities to succeed in tomorrow's careers.
-
Opinion: How To Solve India's Digital Divide
Despite being perceived as digital natives by parents, teachers, and policymakers, school-going children in India are not supported sufficiently to foster their digital literacy.
-
India Second Largest Phone Maker With 2 Billion 'Made in India' Shipments Between 2014 and 2022: Counterpoint
India's mobile phone manufacturing industry produced over 2 billion mobile phones cumulatively between 2014 and 2022, making it the second-largest mobile manufacturing country in the world, according to Counterpoint Research. This growth can likely be attributed to a number of factors, including the government's Make in India initiative, growing in...
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Bear Grylls Sees AI, Computer Literacy as Next 'Survival Skill'
Bear Grylls, the adventurer, TV host and author, is joining forces with artificial intelligence company Seekr to launch a new platform where kids can learn what he says is the next big survival skill - digital literacy.
-
TRAI to Bring Consultation Paper on Digital Inclusion, Will Focus on Devices, Connectivity, Literacy
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will bring out a consultation paper to further strengthen digital inclusion, looking at three key aspects of devices, connectivity and literacy. The consultation paper on anvil is expected to look at three key aspects -- devices, connectivity and literacy.
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Financial, Digital Literacy Empowering Adolescent Girls Of West Bengal
The financial and digital literacy training by the West Bengal state government and UNICEF is giving confidence to the adolescent girls of West Bengal.
-
AICTE, Adobe Tie Up To Advance Digital Literacy In India
The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) on Wednesday said it has signed a partnership agreement with Adobe to accelerate digital creativity skills across the country.
-
Central University Of Odisha Opens Centre To Impart Digital Literacy To Tribal Students
The Central University of Odisha launched a tribal digital literacy programme at its campus in collaboration with the Forum for Integrated Development and Research to improve digital skills and literacy among the tribal youth.
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Microsoft Partners With Indian Ministry to Enhance Computer Literacy of Civil Servants
Microsoft has collaborated with the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), and Capacity Building Commission (CBC) to enhance the functional computer literacy of nearly 2.5 million civil servants of the Government of India. The project will empower civil servants to provide efficient and effective citizen-centric services.
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Kerala Government To Launch Steps To Achieve Complete Digital Literacy, Says Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that the state government is taking measures to attain complete digital literacy, with the goal of making people, particularly children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace.
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Kerala to Work Towards Achieving Complete Digital Literacy, Educate Children on Cyberspace Threats, CM Says
Kerala’s state government is moving ahead with steps to achieve complete literacy, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday. The CM said the government is working towards making people, especially children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace. With the increase in use of smartphones during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CM stated that childre...
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Odisha Central University Ties Up With Research Entity To Set Up Tribal Digital Literacy Centre
Acting Vice-Chancellor S K Palita said the university in Koraput district would offer a digital literacy programme to students belonging to tribal and marginalised communities of the region with the support of the Research and Development institute.
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Financial Inclusion To Be Focus Area In Post Pandemic Age, Says RBI Governor
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das: Reserve Bank will continue to address the concerns of over-indebtedness of micro finance borrowers.
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Odisha Launches ‘State-Model’ Of IBM STEM In 258 Schools To Help Girl Students
The state-model of IBM-STEM seeks to ensure the capacity-building of girls in digital literacy, career choice and life skills.
-
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Calls For Mass Movement To Promote Digital Literacy
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for a mass movement to promote digital literacy and urged all stakeholders, including technological and educational institutions, to play a leading role in achieving the desired results.
