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1. Needs and challenges
2. Vision of Digital India: DigiLocker, E-Hospitals, e-Pathshala, BHIM, e-Kranti (Electronic
Delivery of Services), e-Health Campaigns
3. Public utility portals of Govt. of India such as RTI, Health, Finance, Income Tax filing,
Education

UNIT II Communication and Collaboration in the Cyberspace (12 Hours)
1. Electronic Communication: electronic mail, blogs, social media
2. Collaborative Digital platforms
3. Tools/platforms for online learning
4. Collaboration using file sharing, messaging, video conferencing
UNIT III Towards Safe and Secure Cyberspace (12 Hours)

1. Online security and privacy
2. Threats in the digital world: Data breach and Cyber Attacks
3. Blockchain Technology
4. Security Initiatives by the Govt of India

UNIT IV Ethical Issues in Digital World (09 Hours)
1. Netiquettes
2. Ethics in digital communication
3. Ethics in Cyberspace

SUGGESTED READINGS:

1. Cyber Security: A practitioner's guide, 2017 by David Sutton.
2. Digital Empowerment: A Cornerstone for eGovernance, 2018, by K. S. Vijaya Sekhar, G.
P. Sahu and Prabhu Gollamudi.
3. Digital Empowerment: A Concerstone for E-Governance by Sekhar, BSP.

OTHER ACTIVITIES:

NCC 0+12(NC)

[(0+4) for First Year, (0+4) for Second Year and, (0+4) for Third Year]

Introduction to: Defence services, system of NCC training, Leadership and NCC song, Foot drill,
sizing, getting on parade, dismissing and falling out, saluting, marching, weapon training.
Introduction and characteristics of weapons, judging distance, five discipline and five control
orders, field signals, description of ground; conventional signs, general principles, First aid,
Hygiene, and sanitation; Camouflage and concealment, NCC annual training camp.

Forming up in three ranks, open and close order march, dressing; Arms drill, shoulder arm, order
arm, present arm, Guard of honour; Ceremonial; Weapon training-rife bayonet, light machine gun,
sten machine carbine, introduction and characteristics stripping, assembling and cleaning, loading,
uploading and firing; Field craft, visual training, targets, battle craft; Section formation, section
battle drill; scouts and patrols, ambush, field engineering; Map reading, grid systems, use of
service protractor, prismatic compass and its use, Self-defence, precautions and training, attach
and counter attacks, marching and searching, Civil defence, NCC annual training camp. Note:
One annual training camp is compulsory for award of degree.

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