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CoIL-NET
(Content Development and IT Localisation Network)
for Bridging theDigital divide

CoIL-Net programme is formulated encompassing a vision for all pervasive socio-economic developments by proliferating use of language specific IT based content, solutions and applications for bringing the benefits of IT revolution to the common citizen; requisite technology development and consequently bridging the existing digital divide in the Hindi speaking states of India.

Broad Objectives  

img Providing a boost to IT localization for socioeconomic developments.
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Helping bridge the existing digital divide by appreciably improving IT penetration and awareness levels, using Hindi as medium of delivery, in the Hindi speaking states of MP, Chattisgarh, UP, Uttaranchal, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Rajasthan.

Immediate Goals  

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To develop Core technology for the promotion of IT Localization in Hindi in the areas of language tools, customized software, information appliances, Internet and other access mechanisms, OCR, and text-to-speech;
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To develop Machine Aided translation System from Hindi to English for a few specified domains.
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To develop Cultural Heritage Digital Library in Hindi with special focus on the identified 7 states;
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To promote preparation and publication of IT Learning Material in Hindi;
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To carry out content development, research and its production through various existing mechanisms and methodologies in selected areas of application so as to maximize the usage of IT and its benefits.
img To promote content digitization for promoting access and sharing of public sector information in Hindi;
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To develop tools, technologies and applications to provide the solutions in Hindi for taking IT to masses in the areas of education & training, health, governance, agriculture, tourism and small business;
img To develop methodologies for content delivery, aggregation, management.
img To develop search engines, wizards, agents, smart tags for rich media content management.
img Human resource development to carry forward IT Localization.

Implementing Agencies  

CoilNet Centre
Activities Associated With
Banasthali Vidyapith IT localization solutions for Rajasthan
BHU, Varanasi IT localization solutions for Uttar Pradesh.
IIT Roorkee IT localization solutions for Uttaranchal
New Government Polytechnic, Patna IT localization solutions for Bihar
BIT, Ranchi IT localization solutions for Jharkhand
IIITM, Gwalior IT localization solutions for Madhya Pradesh
G G University, Bilaspur IT localization solutions for Chattisgarh
C-DAC, Pune Core Technology Development for Hindi
IIT, Kanpur Hindi to English Machine translation
IGNCA, New Delhi Development of Digital Library for Regional Heritage.
IETE, New Delhi Books/Monographs in Hindi in emerging ICTs.

Overall monitoring and the review of the CoILNet programme is coordinated by Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information technology,

Govt. of India to ensure:

1. Enhancing awareness;
2. Improving IT penetration;
3. Deployment of IT localised solutions;
4. Availability of IT learning material in Hindi;
5. Standardisation.