1.1 WHAT IS DIGITAL ACCESS?
The telecom market is very competitive with various mobile
companies trying to offer the best and cheapest plans which
has led to the world’s cheapest mobile data packs being
offered in India. A study conducted across 230 countries over
a period of one month found that Indians pay an average of
Rs 18 for a gigabyte of data compared to the global average
of Rs 600. The internet usage in India has exceeded half a
billion people as of December 2018. The usage is equal for
both rural and urban India with mobile phones being the
primary source to access the internet.
1.2 NEWER VISTAS WITH DIGITAL DEVICES AND INTERNET
Technological innovations can be seen everywhere, in our
homes, classrooms and in our surroundings too. The
following categories of devices perform different but
interlinked functions. a) Mobile phones, desktop and laptop
computers, tablets b) E-readers, e.g., Kindle. c) Dongle and
Wi-Fi router. d) Internet connected printer. e) Internet Of
Things (IoT) Devices: Smartwatches, Smart TV, Smart
refrigerators, home assistants (e.g., Alexa, Google Home and
Mild use of digital technology
is beneficial while excessive
use can have a negative
impact.
Physical Health Problems And
Obesity
Limited Movement Of Limbs
Eye Strain
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