e-EDUCATION, 2010

Category – e-EDUCATION Implementation of Computer Aided Learning in 244 Schools in Bihar under BEP – INDIA   DESCRIPTION The Bihar Education Project Council (BEP) decided in the year 2009 to partner with Bihar State Education Development Council (BSEDC) and introduce computer-aided learning (CAL) in middle schools across the state of Bihar. For this project,…

e-CULTURE & HERITAGE, 2010

Category – e-CULTURE & HERITAGE Aporv – INDIA   DESCRIPTION Aporv is an online portal that gives handicraft lovers all over the world easy access to a unique collection of ancient, modern as well as contemporary Indian art. Although India has a very strong handicraft culture, compared to other such countries, it numbers are very low…

e-BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE, 2010

Category – E-BUSINESS & ENTERPRISE Tothyo Tori – BANGLADESH   DESCRIPTION CARE Bangladesh with support from Grameenphone began this unique project to provide communication services to people in remotest parts of Bangladesh. It made sense to use boats as the service centres as they are the only reliable mode of transportation for most of the year…

Winners – 2006

Here is a quick run down on all the Manthan Award South Asia 2006 Winners WINNERS SPECIAL MENTIONS E – Business Click here for details Agriwatch, DELHI The Online Integrated Computerized Systems, GUJARAT None E – Culture Click here for details Bhojpuria.com, JHARKHAND India Heritage, DELHI Anandautsav.com, DELHI None E-Entertainment Click here for details Disney…

E – Government, 2005

NISANI Description of the product/project: The NISANI card is a multi-purpose card which would replace the 10 types of card like blood group, religion, caste, date of birth, education, eye donor, driving, arms, employer, disability, gender, own home and of course citizenship electoral role, death, birth registration and so on. NISANI also cares for the…

e-AGRICULTURE & LIVELIHOOD, 2010

Category – E-Agriculture & Livelihood Reuters Market Light Direct – INDIA   DESCRIPTION RML is a pioneering service that provides highly customized and localized agricultural information to Indian farmers using mobile phones messaging services. The subscription‐based service provides each individual farmer with a choice to receive information about over 150 crop types in more than…

E – Learning, 2005

C-GAP course self learning kit Description of the product/project C-GAP (Certificate in Good Agricultural Practices) is a course targeted towards farmers to educate them on good agricultural practices and quality systems. It is a self learning material CD in multimedia format including narration, video clippings, and photographs, animations in interactive and attractive format. The language…

E – Inclusion, 2005

aAQUA Description of the product/project aAQUA is a multilingual online question and answer forum. Almost All Questions Answered (aAQUA) provides online answers to questions asked over the internet. aAQUA caters to the needs of the farmer in many ways such as a) Providing a forum for a farmer (typically posted by a computer operator) to…

Winners, 2010

WINNERS, 2010 WINNERS: 41 in all WINNERS SPECIAL MENTIONS e-Agriculture & Livelihood : 03 Click here for details Reuters Market Light Direct – INDIA Transparent Targeted Public Distribution System – INDIA e-Krishi – INDIA None e-Business & Enterprise : 03 Click here for details Tothyo Tori – BANGLADESH msme.com.bd – BANGLADESH Nepal Wireless – NEPAL…

E – Health, 2005

Sisu Samrakshak Description of the product/project Sisu Samarakshak is all about information dissemination and services for women and children. The project components Include: Information pages (using audio, picture, video and touch-tone screen) for illiterate and semi-literate women that include contents related to care, nutrition, growth and development, immunization, illnesses, hygiene and various related services. Other…

E – Entertainment, 2005

World Cup Cricket Description of the product/project The project comprises of highly interactive games developed on Cricket. A set of 5 highly interactive edutainment (entertainment plus educational content) games developed on Cricket. The games are meant for children as well as adults. The games comprised of Adventure Cricket Games, eQuizzes, Live Shows and Mind Games…

E – Science, 2005

Electophoresis e-Lab Description of the product/project The project was to design and develop Lab Exercises of Electrophoresis e-Learning Course. The project comprised of analysis, design and development of the courseware. The main feature of the course is its detailed simulated scripted laboratory, taking students to the all procedures to perform electrophoresis without attending a real-time…