Category Archives: Science & Technology

Babura is first village in UP to enjoy IT benefits

Business & Economy, Records, All, Science & Technology

Allahabad :

Babura village in Kaushambi district has become the first village in the state where e-governance will be provided with click of a button. The programme has been finalized under ‘E-village’ initiative.

Giving details, informatics officer of Kaushambi Daanish Faizan said: “Various types of services like making of income certificates, caste certificate, domicile certificate will be provided through E-village centre (Jan Suvidha Kendra) established at the Babura village. These certificates will be provided electronically over the counter at the time of filing the application. Any applicant can get the requisite certificate within five minutes.”

This initiative will soon be implemented in the villages all over the state.

This plan will be integrated with the other programmes in the state like public health centre, schools and public distribution system.

source: http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / Home> City> Lucknow / Ashraf Jamal , TNN / June 07th, 2014

Babura is first village in UP to enjoy IT benefits

Science & Technology

Allahabad :

Babura village in Kaushambi district has become the first village in the state where e-governance will be provided with click of a button. The programme has been finalized under ‘E-village’ initiative.

Giving details, informatics officer of Kaushambi Daanish Faizan said: “Various types of services like making of income certificates, caste certificate, domicile certificate will be provided through E-village centre (Jan Suvidha Kendra) established at the Babura village. These certificates will be provided electronically over the counter at the time of filing the application. Any applicant can get the requisite certificate within five minutes.”

This initiative will soon be implemented in the villages all over the state.

This plan will be integrated with the other programmes in the state like public health centre, schools and public distribution system.

source: http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / Home> City> Lucknow / by Ashraf Jamal, TNN / June 07th, 2014

Display of robotic manipulators at IIIT-A

Education, Science & Technology

Allahabad :

The basic concepts and challenges in robotics were discussed in the ongoing summer school on robotics by IIIT-Allahabad on Monday.

Delivering a lecture, Subir Kumar Saha from IIT-Delhi demonstrated his software Robo Analyzer which enables students learn the hard, scary and mathematics savvy topics in robotics, using this motivating software. Saha set the tempo at the very start of his lecture with fascinating display of amazing things robots do at the labs of IIT-Delhi. He dealt with robotic manipulators, or ‘intelligent’ movement of the robot’s arms and wrists.

Amar Banerjee from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai talked about telepresence or the technology wherein one may see and feel the presence of dear ones miles away. He focused on robotic manipulators or robot arms.

The session was followed by a poster presentation by Somnath Biswas, director, IIIT-A. The participants were asked to present their work as posters to enable the participants delve into the core of the subject.

source: http://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com / The Times of India / Home> City> Allahabad / TNN / June 10th, 2014