What are the main objectives of Telecentre
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A telecentre is a public place where people can access computers, the Internet, and other digital technologies that enable them to gather information, create, learn, and communicate with others while they develop essential digital skills. Telecentres exist in almost every country, although they sometimes go by a different names including public internet access center (PIAP), village knowledge center, infocenter, community technology center (CTC), community multimedia center (CMC), multipurpose community telecentre (MCT), Common/Citizen Service Centre (CSC) and school-based telecentre. While each telecentre is different, their common focus is on the use of digital technologies to support community, economic, educational, and social development—reducing isolation, bridging the digital divide, promoting health issues, creating economic opportunities, and reaching out to youth
In the present world of digital products and services ,the computers and internet are essential needs for a person.
Now, computers are not affordable for everyone and that's why telecentres are constantly becoming popular.
In these telecentres , people can get access to computers and internet for a limited amount of time. (Paid accessibility)
The objectives of telecentres are:
1) To spread the availability of the internet to the major population.
2) To solve the lack of computer knowledge.
3) To provide computer related services.
And many more.