Intel India launches initiative for rural digitisation

Intel India announced the launch of ‘Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur’, an initiative aimed at working with the government to create the blueprint for the digitisation of rural India.

Aim : To create the framework for the Telangana Model Digital Village.

Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur:

• ‘Unnati’ Kendra has been set up at a Common Services Center (CSC) inNadimpalle village of Mahabubnagar district of Telangana
• Intel will work with Central and state governments to create a blueprint to drive technology enabled transformation at the grassroots in 10 states in India.
• The first centre is already up and running in Mahabubnagar. Over 800 villagershave been using it.Managing Director, South Asia, Intel  : Debjani Ghosh