Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Chandkheda Vishwakarma Digital Literacy Campaign Vishwakarma Government Engineering College started the Vishwakarma Digital Literacy Campaign for spreading the free digital education for better India and better Gujarat. Vishwakarma Digital Literacy Campaign is a social initiative by the students of Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Ahmedabad. Currently we are providing the digital literacy free training in Ahmedabad and nearby Cities with 100+ Active Volunteers & Education expertise. Our Mission is GHAR-GHAR COMPUTER & Bring 100% Digital Literacy. We want to make Digital Education reach even to the last member of highly unprivileged class of the country. Under this initiative we have reached over 5000+ students, women, senior citizens in last one year and transformed their life with the essence of Digitalization.
Students of VGEC felicitated by faculty on receiving GTU Innovation Council s Innovative Students Co-creation Award for Leadership and Excellence for their Digital Literacy campaign. (Sitting from Left to Right Sanket Vekariya, Pranav Goti, Keval Purohit, Nikhil Suthar, Urjit Dave)
Padmashri Prof. Anil Gupta felicitating Keval Purohit with Achievers Prize in presence of Honourable Gujarat Education Minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama, VC GTU Dr. Navin Sheth and Honourable Minister of Road, Buildings and Capital projects Jaydrathsinh Parmar for the Digital Literacy Campaign. VIDEO-LECTURES FOR DIGITAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN After getting grand success we wanted to expand the campaign and increase its reach whole Gujarat. Thus, we associated with the G.C.E.R.T. working for the video lectures for the 20,000+ schools of Gujarat. Under Which They Associated With GCERT, To Make Video-Lectures On The Complete Computer Knowledge To Be Telecasted On Special Channels Of 20,000+ Primary Govt. Schools Of Gujarat. This Program Has Been Started With Basics Of Computer And Would Cover All Practical Concepts Of Computers Including Cyber Security, E-Payment, etc. The Course Is Designed Such A Way That, Even The A Last Member Of Our Society Can Understand It Easily. Along With The Video-Lectures We Are Preparing A Big Army Of Volunteers, Such That At least One Person Per Village/Local Area Will Be Associated, By This, Proper Regulations And Conduction Of Telecast Could Be Done As Well As These Volunteers Would Try To Give Practical Knowledge Of The Same As Taught In Video-Lectures. Thus, The Real Motive Of Giving Practical Knowledge And Hands-On Experience To Each And Every Student Each And Every Village And Connect Students To Digital India Will Be Fulfilled.
TARGET AUDIENCE Children/Students Rural People Women Underprivileged People Senior Citizens Other Digitally Illiterate Society OUTCOMES Awareness About Digitalization Development Of Digital Literacy Till The Roots Of The Society Social Development Encouragement Towards Cashless Society Skill Development A Support To Digital India Campaign. COURSE LAYOUT TOPIC What Is Digital Literacy, Its Importance And Benefits Of Digitalization Introduction To Digital Tools, What Is Computer, Evolution Of Computers And Brief Explanation Of Hardware And Software Being Favorable With Environment Of Computer And Learn Basic Functions Of Computer. -Starting Computer -Sleep, Restart And Shutdown -Learning Use Of Mouse -Changing Date & Time -Volume Settings -Wallpaper & Screen Saver Settings -Start/Windows Button - Files & Folders -Learning Use Of Keyboard -Understand How To Make New Word File In Computer -Opening A File -Learning Different Specialized Keys Of Keyboard. -Learning Basic Text Editing Like Font Size, Bold, Underline, Italics Styling, Changing Font Color, Highlighting Text. -Making A Complete Document In Word. OUTCOME Students Must Understand The Importance Of Digital Literacy And The Benefits Of Digitalization Student Should Identify Different Types Of Digital Tools, Scope Of Digitalization, How Its Scope Is Increasing Day By Day. Being Familiar With Mouse And Other General Properties And Functions Of Computer. Being Familiar With Keyboard, And Word (Text File) And Different Functionalities Of Word.
-Save, Save As, etc. The File. -Minimizing And Closing A File. -Learning Paint -Use Of Different Tools Of Paint -Pencil Drawing, Using Eraser. -Color Formatting And Other Formatting -Using Text Box And Pre-Defined Objects In Paint. -Understanding Desktop, Taskbar -Changing Other Settings & Views -Learning File Management And Drive Management Introduction To Internet -Understanding Browsers -How To Search In Internet - www..com -Learning To Google -Understanding E-Mail System -Understand Authenticate E-Mail Ids -Learning How To Make New E-Mail Account -How To Mail, How To Read E-Mail Understanding Other Important Tools Of Google -Google Images -Downloading Images From Google Images -You Tube -Downloading Videos From You tube -Google Drive -Google Translate -Google Earth Learning To Make A Website Or Blog Using Online Easy Tools Understanding Mobiles -Browsing, You Tube, etc. -PlayStore &Installing Apps -Online Digital Payment -Whatsapp, Hike, etc. Advanced Applications Like Audio, Video, etc. Understanding Memory Devices How To Transfer Introduction To Other Application Softwares Cyber Security Awareness Familiarity With Paint And Its Practical Use. Understanding File-Handling In My Computer (This PC). Understanding Internet Uses Of Some Good & Useful Tools Helpful In Regular Life. Making Real Internet Identity, Everyone Will Have Their Own Website Understanding Mobiles Introduction to audio and video files and handling them. Using Other Application Softwares Making Public Aware About General Cyber Security. We feel India can only move forward if each and every person of India starts innovative thinking and understands Mathematics, Science And Innovation. Thus we want science and innovation to reach to even the last members of our society. The Fastest & The Efficient Way To Do This Is Digitalization... This Campaign Is Expected To Bring A Big Boom In The Field Of Digital India Our Destination is way high, searching for Infinity
STUDENT S TEAM Vishwakarma Government Engineering College COMPUTER (2nd Year) Keval Purohit(Student Head) 150170107044 Keyur Chotaliya 150170107017 Yash Modi 150170107060 Radha Govani 150170107033 Aneri Shah 150170107003 Dharmik Panchal 150170107021 Parth Kakadia 150170107067 Pranav Goti 150170107032 Urjit Dave 150170107116 IT (2nd Year) Md. Shaifan 150170116025 PATRON Prof. Rajul Gajjar, Principal, V.G.E.C., Chandkheda FACULTY HEAD Prof. M. T. Savaliya, HoD, Computer Engineering Dept., V.G.E.C. SPECIAL THANKS Prof. Vaseem Qureshi, General Dept., V.G.E.C. All Faculty Members, Computer Engg. Dept., V.G.E.C. We would like to thank the faculty and staff of V.G.E.C., Chandkheda for their support and guidance in making this initiative successful.