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India Trip Leaders: Juhi Chandalia Sam Davies
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India India – “Classic” Punjab – SLIET Uttranchal – DIT Hill Country Uttranchal - conference India – “IT” New Delhi - TaraHAAT Chennai - IIT Uttranchal – conference
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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
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India “Classic”
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India “Classic” Vermicomposting
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India “Classic” Water Testing/Treatment
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India “Classic” Community Radio
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India “Classic” Survey
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India “IT” Education Work with villagers Exam tutoring Literacy training Computer literacy Linux kernel support for Indic languages
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India “IT” Remote Medical Diagnostics Remote sensing Video compression Fault-tolerant networking User interface
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India “IT” Microfinance Develop software for thumbprint- based rural ATM Design debit, credit, user interface
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India “IT” Employment Internet-based employment Marketing local crafts Pricing agricultural products after D-Lab…
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