Category: mINCLUSION

 

DAKIA

 

Original title: Dakia
Producer: Core Team – One97
Organisation: One97 Communications Ltd
Location: Noida, UP, INDIA
Platform: Social Networking Based
language: Multilingual
Contact: sanjay.singh@one97.net
Website: http://one97world.com/

 

DESCRIPTION:
One97’s Dakia is a rural empowerment mobile service through which people of a region can share relevant information with the members of their group by simply dialing a short code and recording a voice message. This voice message, when authenticated and approved is transmitted to the community for their immediate benefit.Information relating to major issues including impending power cuts, weather reports, crop diseases and treatments, new market prices and general welfare can be disseminated through this application.This affordable multi-lingual application offers voice based messaging for the rural community, irrespective of the literacy levels of the user.