Intranet and Internet for Schools by providing IT in Education

Focus

Providing Information & Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure.
Training of the teachers to use ICT for imparting education.
Providing different learning resources which include related educational 
tools, course curriculum and other learning material.

Pilot Project

Launched in 140 schools in 7 districts - Lucknow & Allahabad (Uttar 

Pradesh), Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Gandhinagar (Gujarat), Kuppam 
(Andhra Pradesh), Parlivaijnath (Maharashtra) and South 24-Parganas 
(West Bengal).
A computer lab with a Server, 10 Multimedia PCs, Network Printer, 29" Flat 
Screen Color TV, UPS and CVT set up in each of the school.
Internet connectivity of 128 Kbps through VSAT.
A central portal (www.vidyavahini.ernet.in) hosted.
Course curriculum content as per CBSE standard from Class-1 to Class-12 
available on central portal.
5 batches of teachers trained for use of computer, development of
course curriculum.