Akshaya Project



Kerala State Information Technology Mission (KSITM) is a Society registered under the Travancore Cochin Literary Scientific & Charitable Societies Registration Act (Act 12 of 1955). It is an autonomous nodal IT implementation agency for Department of Information Technology, Government of Kerala which provides managerial support to various initiatives of the Department.

Kerala State IT Mission is a team of professionals from the industry & the Government and is headed by the Director, with the Secretary-IT as the Chairman.

The Governing body of KSITM is chaired by the Hon’ble Minister for IT. Sec - IT is the chairman of the Executive Committee of KSITM. The Director KSITM is the convenor of the meetings of GB and EC.

Akshaya is the flagship ICT for Development project by Kerala State IT Mission. Akshaya Project is piloted in Malappuram district by establishing more than 400 Akshaya e Centres connected through a wireless internet infrastructure. In the first phase of the project, nearly 6 lakhs people were trained in basic computer skills. Akshaya in now rolling out to seven other districts in Kerala as the second phase of state wide roll out. In the third phase Akshaya will be implemented in the remaining six more districts.

Web : http://www.akshaya.kerala.gov.in/