M.Sc. ICT in ARD

28/04/2016

M.Sc ICT in Agriculture and Rural Development
Admissions open for the Academic year 2016@ DA-IICT
Apply online

Instructions for Online application:http://pgadmissions.daiict.ac.in/pgApp/Instructions.htm

Link for online application: http://pgadmissions.daiict.ac.in/pgApp/MScICTARD.jsp



Application deadline :May 22nd 2016

"I hereby declare that I am an Indian national and all particulars stated in this application are true to the best of my knowledge and belief."

24/09/2015

Example of Information and communication Technology (ICT) for Rural And Tribal Development

21/07/2015

Workshop on Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)
For more details: http://ict4d2015.daiict.ac.in/

28/04/2015

13/04/2015

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05/04/2015

Solar powered tablet that is changing the education scenario in rural Karnataka- An initiative by EdZilla

These kids can now recite English poetry flawlessly and solve Maths and Science problems in a jiffy!

18/02/2015

Where Cellular Networks Don’t Exist, People Are Building Their Own
http://www.wired.com/2015/01/diy-cellular-phone-networks-mexico/

Without a network, a cell phone doesn’t really know how to do anything. And by and large, that network is provided—and, therefore, controlled—by a company that wants to make a profit off its subscribers. If there aren’t enough subscribers in a particular region, cellular providers simply refuse to i…

31/01/2015

The Digital Divide is not Binary
http://www.wired.com/2015/01/the-digital-divide-is-not-binary/

Economic growth and social inclusion, critical issues for many countries, will be promoted by bringing the four-plus billion non-Internet users around the world online. The common view of this digital divide is that it separates the Internet “haves” from the “have-nots”; dividing those who are onlin…

28/01/2015

Technology and people power: 5 ways to shape the sustainable development goals

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/jan/15/sustainble-development-goals-technology-participation-africa?CMP=share_btn_tw&utm_content=bufferce25b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

As grassroots campaign Action/2015 launches today Teddy Ruge lists five ways technology can be used to ensure all voices are heard

02/01/2015

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/icrisat-launches-green-phablet/article6739196.ece

Powered by the Green SIM, it is priced at $299. Real time information sharing between farmers and researchers enables farmers to improve crop productivity and researchers to collect accurate data in real time.