India Trip Leaders: Juhi Chandalia Sam Davies. India India – “Classic” Punjab – SLIET Uttranchal – DIT Hill Country Uttranchal - conference India – “IT”

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India Trip Leaders: Juhi Chandalia Sam Davies

India India – “Classic” Punjab – SLIET Uttranchal – DIT Hill Country Uttranchal - conference India – “IT” New Delhi - TaraHAAT Chennai - IIT Uttranchal – conference

India Facts Population: 1 billion 28 states, 14 official languages, 1000s of dialects Rice & Wheat: cash crops $1.45 / day average 50%-65% of adults are literate Tsunami, Dec. 2004, Earthquake, Oct. 6, 2005: 1000 casualties in Kashmir Outsourcing call centers, software, mobile phones

India “Classic”

India “Classic” Vermicomposting

India “Classic” Water Testing/Treatment

India “Classic” Community Radio

India “Classic” Survey

India “IT” Education Work with villagers Exam tutoring Literacy training Computer literacy Linux kernel support for Indic languages

India “IT” Remote Medical Diagnostics Remote sensing Video compression Fault-tolerant networking User interface

India “IT” Microfinance Develop software for thumbprint- based rural ATM Design debit, credit, user interface

India “IT” Employment Internet-based employment Marketing local crafts Pricing agricultural products after D-Lab…