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ICT at Various Other Sectors
                 You can visit the following sites and know about the ICT activities which are being carried out in various sectors:

                        Sector                         ICT used for                               Website
                 Agriculture          Various activities related to research, development  https://asci-india.com/
                                      and training in agriculture and allied fields
                 Retail               Training programmes in the retail sector      http://rasci.in/

                 Beauty and Wellness Training  programmes in  beauty and  wellness  http://www.bwssc.in/
                                      sector

                 Banking and Finance Training programmes in banking, financial services  http://bfsissc.com/
                                      and insurance sector
                 Apparel              Training programmes in Apparel sector         http://sscamh.com/indexHome.php
                 Logistics            Training programmes in Logistics sector       http://lsc-india.com/
                 Health Care          Training programmes in Health care sector     http://www.healthcare-ssc.in

                 ICT Tools
                 Smartphones and tablets are essential ICT tools that have become increasingly popular in various aspects of life,
                 including education, communication, and entertainment. These devices have become indispensable for collaboration,
                 and without them, many individuals find it challenging to engage in cooperative work. The widespread use of social
                 media platforms on the Internet has facilitated the rapid dissemination of ideas and news globally. Now, anyone with
                 Internet access can allow user to share their perspectives on various topics, ensuring that their thoughts or information
                 reach a broader audience.

                 Smartphones
                 Smartphones  are considered  important ICT  tools  due to  their multifunctionality
                 and  portability.  It enables users to seamlessly integrate work,  communication,  and
                 entertainment, which enhances accessibility and connectivity.
                 Smartphones are also called mobile phones, as you can use them anywhere—at home,
                 in the office or on the road. They do not need a telephone line. They use wireless
                 (mobile) networks to make calls and to connect to the Internet. Some of the popular
                 operating systems for smartphones are Android OS, Apple iOS, and Windows Mobile.
                 Different things that can be done with Smartphones are:

                 •  They are used to make and receive voice calls and video calls.
                 •  You can access the Internet, enabling users to browse websites, access information, and stay connected online
                   services.
                 •  It serves as a portable email device, allowing users to send, receive, and manage emails on the go.
                 •  The phone camera provides video recording, enabling users to capture photos, record videos,
                 •  It supports a variety of applications, such as mobile offices with document editing, note-taking, and task management
                   tools.
                 •  With built-in GPS technology, smartphones offer navigation services, helping users find directions, locate places of
                   interest, and plan routes.

                 •  It helps in accessing social media platforms, facilitating social interaction, content sharing, and staying connected
                   with friends, family, and others.
                 •  It provides a platform for various forms of entertainment, including games, streaming services, and e-books.




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