Cyber Sarpanch
About the Initiative
There are around seven lakh villages in India. Each headed by a Sarpanch or the Village Head. The Sarpanch, along with a group of five members In case of any issues related to rural governance, law & order, family welfare or implementation of rural welfare initiatives, the panchayat is responsible to resolve. However, in rural India digital illiteracy rates are very high. The rural population take help of “digital brokers” in the village for any cyber or technology related activities, such as Banking transactions, e-health initiatives or Agriculture Technology
information and initiatives. Even for digital governance program provided by the Government, they take help of some “digital brokers”. These digital brokers can be anyone have knowledge of technology and cybersecurity. However, because of no checks in place, these digital brokers sometimes mis-utilise their knowledge and power. In this case, justice is usually denied. The members of Citizenry Cybersuraksha Association had identified this issue and had come up with the “Cyber Sarpanch Initiative” The initiative trains one member of each village on Cybersecurity to handle cyber-related issue.
Training the Villages on Cybersuraksha
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Prevent Cybercrime in Rural India
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Enabling Tech Support for The Villages
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Digital Penetration & Tech Reach
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Technology enabled Trade
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Empowering Women & Children
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