Digital Literacy Services

Why is it in News?
  • WhatsApp partners with Common Services Center to deliver Digital Literacy Services via Chatbot
Details:
  • It will enable citizens to receive digital literacy services and resources.
  • It also aims to “bridge the digital divide and push rural entrepreneurship”.
  • Common Service Centres:
(1) It offers web-enabled e-governance services in rural areas.
(2) Services provided:
(a) Agriculture Services (Agriculture, Horticulture, Sericulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Veterinary)
(b) Education & Training Services (School, College, Vocational Education, Employment, etc.)
(c) Health Services (Telemedicine, Health Check-ups, Medicines)
(d) Rural Banking & Insurance Services (Micro-credit, Loans, Insurance)
(e) Entertainment Services (Movies, Television)
(f) Utility Services (Bill Payments, Online bookings)
(g) Commercial Services (DTP, Printing, Internet Browsing, Village level BPO).
Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 17th Sep 2020
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