E-Pashu Chikitsa: An online system for veterinary tele-consultation through CSCs

Dr. Dinesh K. Tyagi, CEO-CSC SPV CSC e-Governance Services India Limited is the foremost institution in India to offer animal telemedicine facility (e-Pashu Chikitsa) through its last mile CSC network across the country. CSCs are now extending a helping hand to farmers and animal readers by providing tele-veterinary facility close to their place of residence. […]

Once a paddy cutter, Sarita now does data survey at Rural BPO

ICTpost Media Action Empowerment of women is one of the major indicators of sustainable development of a society. Empowered women are catalysts of social change to strengthen the social, political and economic structure of the society. The Rural BPOs under CSC have been empowering rural women and bringing about a positive change in the society […]

India Needs a Giant Leap in eHealth

ICTpost Health IT Bureau One of the most significant impacts of the ongoing information? revolution has been in the health sector. In the field of health care, ICTs have emerged as key instruments in solving many of the most pressing problems. ICT has helped to bridge the gap between the provider and seeker through telemedicine […]

India needs a herculean upsurge in Education sector

ICTpost Education Bureau Education is equally key to enhance India?s competitiveness in the global economy. Therefore, ensuring access to quality education for all, in particular for the poor and rural population, is central to the economic and social development of India. The Indian Education system is second largest in the world after USA. Technical education […]

CSCs can work as Rural Innovation Hub

By Dr. Dinesh K. Tyagi, CEO-CSC SPV CSCs have become an instrument of change, especially for empowering rural citizens through the use of digital technologies. With the support of present Government, CSCs are now influencing almost all walks of rural life and promoting a digitally inclusive society. The CSC entrepreneur is now well recognized, respected […]

‘Telemedicine’ can reduce India’s healthcare spending

By ICTpost Healthcare Bureau Much of the health care spending in India, and in the rest of the world, is on expensive and ineffective forms of treatment. One third of the household expenditure in India is on medicines. Most poor Indians spend more on minor ailments than on diseases of a serious nature. Hospitals are […]

Provide affordable access to technology in Education sector

New Delhi: March 10, 2019 Global competition demands transforming current education. With the global economic climate getting more competitive, the? demand for a skilled workforce is increasing, and new technology tools play an increasing role in learning. In addition, there are? increased requirements for technology and media literacy, effective communication collaboration, critical thinking and problem […]

Public Credit Registry can help ?sachetise? Micro Credit

Public Credit Registry can help ?sachetise? Micro Credit

By?Dr Viral V Acharya, Deputy Governor, RBI To build credit models for individuals and small credits, the financier and its modelers are ideally required to know not just outstanding credit for the micro borrowers, but possibly also their entire repayment history and their cash flow fluctuations, so as to tailor the terms of credit suitably. […]