Digital Literacy News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Digital literacy should be widely promoted among people, Andhra CM directs officials
Amaravathi, March 3: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Monday directed the officials to make every effort to make every citizen as a "digital literate", thus transforming the entire State as a total digital literacy State", an official statement said.
IIT Delhi, EXL empowers 500 micro-level women entrepreneurs through action research
New Delhi, March 3: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Monday announced the launch of an action research project to empower more than 500 women members of Self-Help Groups (SHG) across North India.
Delhi HC issues guidelines for use of smartphones in schools
New Delhi, March 2: The Delhi High Court has issued a slew of guidelines for the use of smartphones in schools, saying that while students should not be barred from carrying smartphones but the use of mobile devices in school must be regulated and monitored.
India promoting digital, financial literacy among women entrepreneurs in rural areas: Govt at UN
New Delhi, Feb 12: India is promoting digital, and financial literacy among women entrepreneurs in rural areas, said Savitri Thakur, Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
6.39 cr villagers gained digital literacy under DISHA scheme in 2017-24: Jitin Prasada
New Delhi, Feb 9: As many as 6.39 crore people were imparted digital literacy between 2017 and 2024 under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA), enabling them to send messages and attach files on mobile phones, according to Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada.
NITI Aayog and Nasscom Foundation partner to Digitally Empower 1 lakh lives through Aspirational Blocks Programme
New Delhi, January 21: In a significant step toward bridging the digital divide, NITI Aayog has partnered with Nasscom Foundation to digitally empower one lakh individuals under India's Aspirational Blocks Programme.
NITI Aayog, Nasscom Foundation to digitally empower one lakh lives in India
New Delhi, Jan 20: NITI Aayog and Nasscom Foundation on Monday announced their initiative, aligned with the Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan, to digitally empowering one lakh lives in India.
Union Minister Jayant Singh Chaudhary launches solar mobile van training units to empower rural communities
New Delhi, January 17: Union Minister Jayant Singh Chaudhary launched solar mobile van training units in the national capital on Friday with the aim to provide financial and digital literacy in rural parts of the country.