Tag: Digital literacy
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Delhi Police launches ‘Cyber Uday 2.0’ to promote digital literacy
This programme is in continuation of ‘Cyber Uday 1.0’ initiative, started in 2019 by the Cyber Prevention Awareness Detection (CyPAD) unit of the Delhi Police.
October 7, 2022 -
Aahwahan to provide free education and digital literacy to rural children
Continued access to quality education can ignite far-reaching changes and provide a voice to marginalized communities globally.
July 28, 2021 -
Empowering Elderly~I
In today's age of constantly changing technologies, elderly people are often left behind as they cannot keep up with the fast pace. This often leads to them being socially isolated
November 27, 2020 -
Teenagers more at risk of cyberbullying
Teenagers who spend more than two hours a day browsing through social media may be more at risk of cyberbullying.
July 10, 2018 -
Microsoft partners with Rajasthan government on digital literacy
Microsoft India said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rajasthan government to improve the integration of technology in teaching and skilling of students and educators in government colleges.
July 9, 2018 -
Facebook launches digital literacy program at Panjab University
Facebook has partnered with NCW and Cyber Peace Foundation for the Digital Literacy Program; the inaugural training workshop for women is the first in a series of training workshops to be undertaken as part of program.
June 18, 2018 -
The Statesman imparts digital education to senior citizens
As part of its continuing initiative to promote digital literacy among the elderly, a digital education programme was organised by The Statesman in collaboration with the Noida Bengali Cultural Association (NBCA) on Sunday morning. A number of senior citizens, both men and women, participated in it. Experts gave the participants practical and useful tips about...
November 20, 2017 -
Smart class, smart students
If traditional education system is spiced up with little digital literacy, it can give some fruitful results. This was evident in Jawahar Navodoya Vidhalaya, Noida, where a Class IX student developed an app on his own. Thanks to a smart class project, students’ grasping power has increased many folds, and there is improvement in school-leaving...
October 19, 2017 -
Cabinet clears scheme for rural digital literacy
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) to make six crore rural households digitally literate, according to an official statement. "The outlay for this project is Rs 2,351.38 crore to usher in digital literacy in rural India by March 2019. This is in line...
February 9, 2017