Digital India Projects:
"Education is foundation of CSCs. We are going to set up 6,000 CSC Academy (centres) at block level in three months. The academy will provide publications from Symbiosis University, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), and Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA). These academy will offer courses from our partners and we will continue to add more courses and partners for the academy," said by CSC e-Governance Chief Executive Officer Dinesh Tyagi.
CSC e-Governance Services India Limited:
CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle, has been set up by the Ministry of Electronics & IT under the Companies Act, 1956 to oversee implementation of the CSC scheme. CSC SPV provides a centralized collaborative framework for delivery of services to citizens through CSCs, besides ensuring systemic viability and sustainability of the Scheme.
Common Service Centres (CSC) scheme is one of the mission mode projects under the Digital India Programme. CSCs are the access points for delivery of essential public utility services, social welfare schemes, healthcare, financial, education and agriculture services, apart from host of B2C services to citizens in rural and remote areas of the country. It is a pan-India network catering to regional, geographic, linguistic and cultural diversity of the country, thus enabling the Government’s mandate of a socially, financially and digitally inclusive society.
CSC e-Governance offerings India, which manages greater than 5 lakh VLE centers, is making plans to installation 6,000 CSC academy centers across the country in the subsequent three months. Students enrolling in courses of Symbiosis will be able to appear in examination at CSC Academies.
Mentor-B is registered as a CSC skill center academy which gives extraordinary varieties of educational applications to VLE’s and citizens of India. This academy develops content and transport framework thru CSC for schooling, skill up-gradation and different regions for network development in rural regions.
Education Services
PMG-DISHA:
The Department of Electronics & Information Technology (DeitY), under Ministry of Communication & Information Technology, initiated a Scheme for IT Mass literacy in 2014. The second phase of the programme, named as Digital Saksharata Abhiyan (DISHA) was initiated in December 2014 with the objective of providing basic digital literacy training to 42.50 lakh citizens.
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA): Following the successful implementation of NDLM-DISHA scheme, Government of India launched a new digital litracy scheme in February 2017, specifically targeted at rural areas of the country. ‘Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA)’ envisages digital literacy training to six crore citizens in rural areas, thereby reaching out to 40% of rural households by covering one member from every digitally unskilled household. CSC SPV has been engaged as the Implementing Agency for the scheme.
CSC BCC Course:
In an effort to achieve basic computer literacy in an inclusive manner, CSC SPV provides the Basic Computer Course (BCC) with emphasis on hands-on training. The programme equips a person to use computers in professional and personal space.
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) Service: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and CSC SPV have partnered to provide facilitation services for NIOS students. Under this partnership, CSCs can promote open schooling in rural India, register students, pay registration and examination fee, provide admission status and declare results.
Online English Speaking Course (GOLS): CSC SPV has partnered with Gurukul Online Learning Solution (GOLS) to provide the ‘Online English Speaking Course’, which is targeted at the rural youth to teach them English in a simple and interactive way.
Learn English:
Learn English is an English language course which delivers supplementary learning. The course content is certified by the British Council and is specially designed to learn English easily.
Tally Certified Programme:
Tally Certified Programme from Prompt Enterprise is a two-month course, designed to learn Tally ERP9 though e-content.
Tally Kaushal Praman Patra:
Tally Education has introduced a certification on Tally ERP 9 - Tally Kaushal Praman Patra through the CSC platform. Candidates who are interested in Tally and want to pursue it as career choice can opt for this course.
Introduction to GST:
Tally has introduced a new course on GST, ‘Introduction to GST’ through the platform of CSC. This course is useful for any citizen who wants to update his/ her knowledge on GST. Sarkari Pariksha: Sarkari Pariksha is an online platform for helping students prepare for both the State and Central Government exams.