ICTpost News Network About 20% of rural children have no textbooks at home, according to the Annual State of Education Report (ASER) survey conducted in September, the sixth month of school closures due to COVID-19 across the country. In Andhra Pradesh, less than 35% of children had textbooks, and only 60% had textbooks in Rajasthan. […]
Dr. Supten Sarbadhikari, Innovator and Thought LeaderFormer Project Director, CHI of the National Health Portal atNational Institute of Health and Family Welfare
ICTpost Energy Bureau The concept of a “super-grid” capable of moving huge amounts of electricity over long distances is popular with environmentalists and governments keen to promote the integration of more renewables into the power supply, overcome transmission bottlenecks and bring power to remote communities. An electricity super-grid could take green electricity produced in one […]
ICTpost Health IT Bureau There is currently a wealth of apps on several platforms which allow users to transfer readings from a medical device, which can then be stored and displayed on the device, or uploaded to a cloud-basedsystem. This is possible by buying independent devices which utilize wireless technologies such as ANT+ or Bluetooth. […]
By Gartner 1. Adaptive Learning Adaptive learning is a concept that traces its roots back to at least the 1950s, but the ability to capture learner data through online learning has provided a breakthrough. True adaptive learning is a type of crowdsourcing and big data collection. The real value of adaptive learning lies in the […]
With the world’s population expected to grow by 30 per cent to nine billion by 2050, the demands on agriculture will continue to grow. The UN sees a critical role for business to play in offering practical solutions to meet the challenges of food security. The United Nations white paper on Sustainable Agriculture Business Principles-SABP […]
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 […]
Experts in this video are: Dr. S.B.Gogia, Former President of APAMI Dr. Sushil K. Meher, Former President- Indian Association for Medical Informatics (IAMI) Dr. Khalid Moidu, Global Thought Leader in Healthcare Informatics Prof. Supten Sarbadhikari, International eHealth Expert Dr. S. B. Bhattacharyya, Former President (2010 – 2011), IAMI
By Dr. Sam Pitroda Education is empowering and redefining. For hundreds of millions of the young in India, education is also about discipline, development, curiosity, creativity and a path to breaking the cycle of ignorance and poverty leading to employment and prosperity. I know this because as a poor kid from a tribal village in […]
By ICTpost Gvernance Bureau The first IT revolution took Indian IT to the whole world. The second IT revolution should bring the world of IT to the whole of India Recent experience in India has amply demonstrated that, at the ground level, the boundaries between e-Governance, e-commerce and e-society fade away. The same physical infrastructure […]