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Centre should partner local communities in 'Digital India': Expert: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 16, 2015 — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
The central government needs to partner communities at the grassroots level and integrate the country's vernacular component to make the Digital India initiative a success, an expert said here Friday.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Centre to form panel to 'encrypt' MGNREGA-DBT database and prevent leaks: by Prasad Krishna — published Jul 14, 2017 — filed under: Aadhaar, Internet Governance, Privacy
Around 5 crore bank accounts of active MGNREGA workers yet to be seeded with Aadhaar.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
CEPT to Set up Centre to Research Role of Internet in Social Development: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 20, 2011 — last modified Aug 02, 2011 06:06 AM — filed under: Research
Nishant Shah, Director (Research) at the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) in Bangalore who will assist the centre, said: "No one predicted the outcome of the Arab Spring, because everyone was looking at the way Internet was being used globally, not at the local level. We had the pink chaddi campaign, the anti-corruption calls of the Hazare camp, and those against sexual violence in New Delhi, but they were largely ad-hoc and temporary, and disappeared."
Located in RAW / … / Blogs / Internet, Society and Space in Indian Cities
CERT-In's Proactive Mandate - A Report on the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team’s Proactive Mandate in the Indian Cyber Security Ecosystem: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 19, 2016
Located in Internet Governance / Files
Certificate CC-BY-3.0 License: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 04, 2014 10:37 AM
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Certificate of Participation: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Jul 30, 2013 05:30 AM
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Certificates: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 02, 2016 06:31 AM
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Chair's Text: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Mar 30, 2012 06:59 AM
The Chair's text with comments of Member States is available here.
Located in Accessibility
Chakshu Roy: by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 11, 2012 10:55 AM
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Chances and Risks of Social Participation: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 22, 2013 — last modified Nov 30, 2013 09:19 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Participation is a key issue within Internet research and hence also for the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. For this reason the institute is going to host a thematically focused meeting on Chances and Risks of Social Participation in Berlin on 22 November 2013 in co-operation with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.
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