The Information Technology Department will shortly spearhead a massive digital literacy programme to empower rural population across the State, State IT Minister Poongothai Aladi Aruna said on Monday.

Participating in a programme to hand over computers and e-learning content to the underprivileged under the auspices of the Rotary Club of Madras Midtown and Ford Business Services Centre, Dr. Poongothai said the modalities of rolling out the project were being worked out with the ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu and Rotary International District 3230.

Dr. Poongothai advocated a three-way partnership among the corporate sector, Rotary International and the government to initiate universal digital literacy in Tamil Nadu.........click for more

Source Web Page: The Hindu