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Vivek Vaidyanathan replied to Mangin's discussion 'Virtual Discussion 1 (02/03 - 05/03)' in the group Low cost broadband access and infrastrucure

Low cost broadband is one of the essential prerequisites for achieving broadband growth. One of the obvious advantages that I can think of with the advent of low cost broadband access, especially in rural areas in India is that it will facilitate ...

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Vivek Vaidyanathan replied to Mangin's discussion 'Virtual Discussion 1 (02/03 - 05/03)' in the group Low cost broadband access and infrastrucure

While the deployment of broadband access certainly does depend on technological breakthroughs, what is first required is the understanding that technologies are a public investment, which need to be embedded in democratically elected social instit...

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CSTEP

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http://www.cstep.in

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CSTEP’s mandate and vision is to undertake world-class research and analysis in chosen areas of engineering, science and technology and their intersection with policy and decision-making. Expertise includes materials science, information and communications technologies, energy and strategic domains.

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e-government, Policies and Regulation

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I was previously involved with research on e-governance. I still am involved in a small way through writings on the topic.

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At 4:21pm on March 19, 2009, Jacob B. Odame said…: Hi Vivek, there is currently a discussion in the Low Cost Information Access Devices group on Issues on Applying low cost information technologies to foster development . You are invited to make input to the discussions.

Many thanks,

Jacob