Rural India to get knowledge centres

Livemint.com: Rural India is set to undergo a technological revolution, thanks to “knowledge centres” that will be set up in villages to provide information on a variety of issues via satellite and computers.
On a pilot basis, around 8,000 villages will get the knowledge centres as part of Mission 2007, a Union government project.
The project envisages creating knowledge centres in villages to provide information to people on various issues, including agriculture, other sources of livelihood, education, market trends and health. Read more …