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WhatsApp Messenger
                 It is free software owned by Facebook that allows the users to share messages, documents,
                 multimedia data, location, etc. This application is a combination of both messaging and voice
                 over IP. It uses your phone/computer's Internet connection to connect to anyone through
                 messages or calls. It also provides facilities for group messages or group calls. It's a convenient
                 way of communicating in small groups like families, office staff or organisations.
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                        DIGITAL INDIA

                 It is a campaign launched by the Government of India to make our country digitally equipped. Prime Minister Narendra
                 Modi launched the campaign on 1st July 2015. Under this scheme all the government services are now available
                 electronically for better and faster execution of services to Indian citizens. Digital India has immensely improved the
                 online infrastructure of our country. The country now has better Internet connectivity and has progressed in the field
                 of Information Technology.
























                                                                Digital India
                 The main objectives of this initiative are:

                 •  To provide a high-speed network in rural areas.
                 •  To provide governance and services on demand.
                 •  The Digital empowerment of every citizen of India.
                 •  Restructuring  many  existing  schemes  under  the  Digital  India  Program  so  that  they  can  be  implemented  in  a
                   synchronised manner.



                        REVISIT



                      ▶ Information Technology is the use of hardware, software, and networking technology for accessing, storing,
                     retrieving, and transmitting information.
                      ▶ Communication Technology is defined as exchange of information through networks using either wired or
                     wireless media.

                      ▶ All physical components of the ICT system which we can touch and feel are called hardware.




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