Telangana government starts 'Prati Inta e-Sakshatha’ programme under NDLM to e-literate 30,000 persons

December 22, 2014

Telangana government has started pilot project of National Digital Literacy Mission (NDLM) in a mandal each in four districts. This national mission in state is being named as ‘Prati Inta e-Sakshatha’ programme.
This pilot project initiative aims to make one person in every household e-literate and seeking to cover 30 thousand persons under it.
Four mandals along with each four districts for pilot project are:

Gajwel mandal in Medak district.
Suryapet mandal in Nalgonda district.
Sircilla mandal in Karimnagar district.
Achampet mandal in Mahabubnagar district.

Key facts of the ‘Prati Inta e-Sakshatha’ programme

It is an initiative of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications Department of Telangana state.
Objective: To make at least one person in the 14- 60 age group in every household e-literate in order to ensure that he/she can operate computer and mobile phone, send and receive emails besides surfing the Internet.
Under this pilot programme, 4 mandals will get NDLM learning centres, where training and assessments will be conducted, at locations easily accessible to the beneficiaries.
Two courses will be offered, one for 20 hours and another spread over 40 hours
In the first phase, a total of 30,000 people mostly with rural background will be trained by March 2015.

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