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406 State-of-the Art Pentium systems across the institute under INTRANET-(LAN) through structured cabling under FIBRE OPTIC backbone for online accessing of Information across the faculties with five dedicated servers:
1) LAN (Novell Netware)
2) E-mail(Windows 2000 with MS Exchange)
3) Internet proxy(Windows 2000, ISA)
4) Database (Windows 2000, SQL SERVER, IIS)
5) Library Documentation (SCO UNIX LIBSYS)
6) LAN Spread across 520 nodes
7) Wi-Fi Access points(10)
8) DOPT has recoginizes the CIT training
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8 mbps leased line connectivity for Internet and E-mail |
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Computer LAB having 25 state of the art Pentium systems for hands on training with online connectivity to LAN. |
| RECOGNITION: |
| The Center is recognised by the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India and included in the list of recognised institutions for imparting training on computers/ Information Technology for the Government Officers. |
| TRAINING: |
| The Centre as part of its training activities conducts following training programmes every year apart from specialised programmes. |
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International training program on Information Technology for Rural Development - 4 week duration (Sponsored by Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India) |
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Information Technology for Rural Development -2 week duration |
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Information Technology for Management of RD programmes - 1 Week |
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Multimedia Applications Development - 1 week |
| The Centre also conducts sponsored programmes as per the requirement. Accordingly the center conducted around 80 Training programs for senior government officers concerned to Rural development and Information Technology. |
| MULTIMEDIA DIGITAL DOCUMENTATION: |
| The Centre developed digital multimedia documentation of Photographs and Videos of all events of NIRD under five specific categories namely 1) Training Programmes, 2) Field Visits, 3) VIP Visits, 4) Meetings and 5') Functions. This digital documentation is available on CDs. |
| ACHIEVEMENTS: |
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Conducted four week International Training program on Information Technology for Rural Development |
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Designed and Conducted Module courses on Information Technology Computer Applications for various International programmes conducted by other faculties of NIRD. |
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Installed Local Area Network (LAN) with structured cabling and Fiber optic backbone connecting around 230 state of the art Pentium systems as nodes, enabling users to connect to various dedicated servers (LAN, E- mail, Internet, Database and Library Documentation) with 256 Kbps Leased line connectivity for file transfer, send/receive mails and access Internet. |
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Computer Lab having 25 State of the Art Pentium systems with online connectivity to LAN and Computer based Instruction Tutors (CBIT) exclusively for training. |
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Implemented State of the Art application software packages with regard to Geographic Information System (GIS) and Multi-Media, etc. |
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Development of Applications Software for in-house Information Systems concerned to Administration, Finance, Stores, Training such as Hospital Information System; Stores Information System; Training programme Evaluation System; Payrolls with Client Server approach and GUI features |
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Development of Applications Software for in-house Information Systems concerned to Administration, Finance, Stores, Training such as Hospital Information System; Stores Information System; Training programme Evaluation System; Payrolls with Client Server approach and GUI features |
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Multimedia Digital Documentation of activities of NIRD annually. |
| The details of the application of Quantitative Techniques are as follows : |
| ACTIVITIES |
| It conducts research studies and training programmes relating to the Quantitative aspects of planning, and also implementation analysis in rural development .It promotes extensive use and interpretation of secondary data for analysis of rural development problems and to indicate data gaps. The center brings out since 1980 an annual reference publication known as “Rural Development Statistics” highlighting the trends in the data relating to different sectors of rural development. |
| The important aspects covered in the research studies undertaken so far by CIT&QT include seasonal migration, monitoring rural change benchmark surveys, causes of poverty, human development profiles, unemployment and under-employment issues, food security and constructing composite |
| The Centre has recently conducted a study to assess the levels of poverty in the states of Gujarat, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh using both Quantitative and Participatory methodologies. The Study is sponsored by Asian Development Bank. |
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