Digital Literacy

Seema runs a small tailoring business at home. After doing the course, she used YouTube to learn new dress and blouse designs. In no time, her customer base increased as she is able to offer contemporary designs. Moreover, she is able to charge Rs. 300 – Rs. 350 per blouse piece as compared to Rs. 250 prior to the course.

Digital Empowerment is the ability of an individual to leverage the internet to improve the quality of their day-today life. The four key components of the Digital Empowerment curriculum are:

 Ability to search for information | Ability to utilize e-Services | Ability to undertake cashless transactions | Ability to participate in social media

Madhavi, nutritionist at a PMC school, has a job of great responsibility. After the Digital Empowerment course, she not only started using the internet for mobile banking and ticket booking but also searches for new techniques and information related to nutrition, thus becoming more effective in her job.

Digital Empowerment is the ability of an individual to leverage the internet to improve the quality of their day-today life. The four key components of the Digital Empowerment curriculum are:

 Ability to search for information | Ability to utilize e-Services | Ability to undertake cashless transactions | Ability to participate in social media

Manish, had always wanted to start his business but was unable to execute his plans due to lack on funds. When he started with the course, he started from the very basics, on how to turn on a laptop. He progressed on great fronts, including finding ways to avail the capital for business. Manish researched on various schemes offered by the givernment and came upon the STAND-UP INDIA scheme. Where he not only found ways to fund his business, but also various sectors of business that can be explored.

Digital Literacy is the ability of an individual to leverage the internet to improve the quality of their day-today life. The four key components of the Digital Literacy curriculum are:

 Ability to search for information | Ability to utilize e-Services | Ability to undertake cashless transactions | Ability to participate in social media

Chayya joined the course through her friend’s reference. Here is a just of her experience of the course, as is (translated from Marathi) :- “The trainer taught us basic computer, how to use basic software like MS word, Paint etc. We learned Gmail, booking tickets online, E-governance, E-commerce and e-security. In e-governance I learned from which website I can apply for a passport as well as a PAN Card. After completing this course, I was able to pay my monthly instalment of my LIC policy.”

Digital Literacy is the ability of an individual to leverage the internet to improve the quality of their day-today life. The four key components of the Digital Literacy curriculum are:

 Ability to search for information | Ability to utilize e-Services | Ability to undertake cashless transactions | Ability to participate in social media