
Beyond Words - Kishan Gopal (Tata Consultancy Services)
Kishan Gopal (Tata literacy Services)
With almost a million beneficiaries in 17 states of India the TATA adult literacy program is transformative.
The Adult Literacy Programme was set up to help the Government of India improve adult literacy rates, using the Computer Based Functional Literacy (CBFL) solution. Using the CBFL model, non-literate adult learners can achieve functional literacy (reading, writing, arithmetic) within 50 hours, over a period of three months, which is about 1/6th the time demanded by conventional learning methods.
The CBFL software is available in nine Indian and…
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