ICTpost Energy Bureau The potential for BYOD to influence the energy sector can be considered in the context of broader trends in technology adoption. Here are several factors that could contribute to the increased use of BYOD in the energy sector: Cost Efficiency: BYOD allows employees to use their personal devices for work purposes, reducing […]
ICTpost Health IT Bureau Network connectivity plays a pivotal role in the success and effectiveness of rural eHealth setups. Here are key reasons why network connectivity is crucial in rural areas for eHealth initiatives: Telemedicine and Remote Consultations: Network connectivity enables real-time communication between healthcare professionals and patients in rural areas. This is essential for […]
Citizens and stakeholders are demanding higher levels of public safety and service from government and municipally owned organizations New Delhi: January 5, 2023 Cities can create significant opportunities by harnessing the power of existing data through smart and strategic initiatives. Here are several ways cities can leverage existing data to generate opportunities and enhance urban […]
ICTpost Energy Bureau Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have come up with a model designed to show the full extent of cloud’s energy efficiency. The report predicts 87% reduction in primary energy use if companies moved their business software comprising CRM, productivity and email tools to the cloud. From the internet to corporate […]
Rural electrification, especially through micro-grids and off-grid distribution networks, plays a vital role in ensuring access to electricity in remote and underserved areas. Here are key considerations and strategies for implementing rural electrification initiatives using micro-grids and off-grid distribution networks: Assessment of Energy Needs: Conduct a thorough assessment of the energy needs of the target […]
ICTpost News Network In the recent years, India shifted from a carbon subsidization regime to one of significant carbon taxation regime, from a negative price to an implicit positive price on carbon emissions. Renewable Energy Investments: India has made significant strides in promoting renewable energy. The country has set ambitious targets for the expansion of […]
New Delhi: August 30, 2021 Over one third of India’s rural population lacked electricity, as did 6% of the urban population. Of those who did have access to electricity in India, the supply is intermittent and unreliable. India currently suffers from a major shortage of electricity generation capacity, even though it is the world’s fourth […]
ICTpost Health IT Bureau Tele-clinics indeed have the potential to bring about drastic and positive changes in rural India, addressing healthcare challenges and improving access to medical services. Here are several ways in which tele-clinics can make a significant impact in rural areas: Increased Access to Healthcare: Tele-clinics enable residents in remote and underserved rural […]
The smart grid, characterized by its advanced digital technologies and connectivity, aims to improve the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of electrical power systems. While connectivity is crucial for the smart grid’s functionality, ensuring the security of the interconnected components is equally important. Here’s a more detailed look at how the smart grid achieves connectivity with […]
By P Umashankar, IAS One might wonder what Smart Grids can do for India, where the per capita consumption is below 1,000 kWh per annum. Although Indian Smart Grid may look quite different from an American or European Smart Grid, but its value and impact are no less. Smart Grids are an important option for […]