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29.08.2005 The ministry of company affairs (MCA) has initiated the process of digitising all Registrar of Companies (RoC) offices in the country and expects the e-governance project to be in place by March-April 2006.

29.08.2005 Videography is being used in colleges of Tamil Nadu to enhance students' skills.
In the personality development programme held on the college premises under the aegis of the Training and Placement Cell recently, the 60-odd participating students were asked to give a two-minute presentation on themselves.

29.08.2005 UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) is planning a series of activities to increase awareness, and support capacity building and informed decision-making related to the provision and use of openly available course content.
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26.08.2005 Africa has become the world’s fastest-growing cellphone market. From 1999 through 2004, the number of mobile subscribers in Africa jumped to 76.8 million, from 7.5 million, an average annual increase of 58 per cent.

26.08.2005 Indian grassroots filmmakers and non governmental organisations (NGOs) plan to form a Grassroots Broadcasters Network to spread awareness on developmental and social issues confronting rural India using videos and films.

26.08.2005 Information and Communications Technology (ICT), must go into the rural areas so as to close the gap between city and rural dwellers especially women, according to ICT advisor to the African Development Consultant, Ms. Nnenna Nwakanma.

26.08.2005 UNESCO Bangkok's Assessment, Information Systems, Monitoring and Statistics (AIMS) Unit hosted and trained officials from the Nepal Ministry of Education (MoE) as part of the Flash Report Method on conducting annual school census at the AIMS office, UNESCO Bangkok.