Intel India establishes Unnati Kendras
Q. For digital India, which company has inaugurated Unnati Kendra on June 15, 2016?- Published on 16 Jun 16a. Intel
b. Microsoft
c. Apple
d. IBM
ANSWER: Intel
Reiterating its focus on contributing to the government's vision of 'Digital India', Intel India has inaugurated four 'Unnati Kendra' (UK) at 'Common Service Centres' (CSCs) in Gujarat.
- A part of Intel India's 'Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur' program, these UK at CSC's are part of company's nationwide plan to create a blueprint for the digitisation of non-urban India.
- Intel India, in collaboration with CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd., has set up these facilities across the districts of Banaskantha, Mehsana, Mahuva, and Valsad to drive the relevance of PC adoption at village level.
- With a total of 36 centres already live in Telangana, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra, Intel India has now rolled out its programme in Gujarat, progressing towards its goal of establishing a network of up to a 100 CSCs across 10 states.
- Launched in November 2015, the 'Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur' program aims to accelerate access to technology in non-urban India.