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Presentation on

DakNet

T.Swetha

07W81A0568

CSE-B


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What is DakNet ?

An ad hoc network Uses wireless technology

Provides digital connectivity

Takes advantage of existing transportation and

communication infrastructure


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DakNet Architecture

Main components:

Hub

Kiosk

Mobile Access Point


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ICT

Information and Communication Technology

Does not rely on real time connectivityAffordable and interactive

Asynchronous mode of communication

Example:

Voice mail E-mail

Electronic bulletin board


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Challenges to ICT

Ratio of communication infrastructure costs to

income is many times larger in developingcountries

High cost and limited access are the mainobstacles to telephone services

High dependence on technicians Higher price and lower quality due to monopoly

Limited human capacity, expensive hardware etc


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Competitors: ICT Space Technology

4 types of technological alternatives :


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DakNet in action


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DakNet implemented bus


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DakNet implemented Bike Motormen are e- postmen hired locally that ride

their motorbikes between the central hub andsurrounding schools


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Role in developing countries

Do not have to invest heavily in R&D themselves

ICT becoming less dependent on expensivephysical infrastructure

Offer same rates for local as well asinternational call

Countries implementing this: India

Cambodia

Costa Rica

Rwanda


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Bhoomi

An e- governance project

An initiative to computerize land records DakNet makes Bhoomis land records database

available to villages up to 40 km away fromBhoomis district headquarters


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How does it works?

Govt bus with DakNet MAP to transport landrecord requests from each village kiosk to taluka

server The server processes requests and outputs land

records

Bus then delivers records to each village kiosk

Kiosk manager prints them out and collects 15rupees per land record.

Bus passes by hub and stops at each village sixtimes per day


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FMS

First Mile Solution

Co- founders Richard Fletcher and AmirAlexander Hasson

Provides telecommunication equipment thatcan cheaply connect rural and remote

populations to Internet through innovativetechnology

Reaches 40,000 villagers through variousprojects


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