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The founder members are [[User:gaurav|Gaurav Chachra]], Rahul Vats & Bhola Nath. |
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The complete list of members is available [[OLPC India Student Chapter Members|HERE]]. |
The complete list of members is available [[OLPC India Student Chapter Members|HERE]]. |
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[[Image:Abhay_Shanker_Singh.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Abhay Shanker Singh]] |
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[[Image:Abhishek_Kumar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Abhishek Kumar]] |
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[[Image:Anuj_Srivastava.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Anuj_Srivastava]] |
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[[Image:Anupam Alok.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Anupam Alok]] |
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[[Image:Bhartendu Vimal.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Bhartendu Vimal]] |
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[[Image:Gauhar Pruthi.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Gauhar Pruthi]] |
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[[Image:Karan Manchanda.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Karan Manchanda]] |
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[[Image:Pramod Kumar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Pramod Kumar]] |
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[[Image:Prateek Kumar Arora.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Prateek Kumar Arora]] |
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[[Image:Prerna Goyal.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Prerna Goyal]] |
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[[Image:Puneet Kumar.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Puneet Kumar]] |
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[[Image:Rahul Sehrawat.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Rahul Sehrawat]] |
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[[Image:Ranjeet Kumar.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Ranjeet Kumar]] |
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[[Image:Richa Luthra.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Richa Luthra]] |
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[[Image:Sabiha Basur.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Sabiha Basur]] |
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[[Image:Sumiran Kumar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Sumiran Kumar]] |
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[[Image:T Pooja.jpg|thumb|550px|left|T Pooja]] |
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[[Image:Vivek Jain.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Vivek Jain]] |
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[[Image:Vivek Sinha.jpg|thumb|550px|left|Vivek Sinha]] |
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Revision as of 17:02, 24 February 2008
OLPC India Student Chapter is an organization whose primary aim is to spread awareness about OLPC in India and unite the student manpower of various universities, colleges and schools. The organization was formed on 5th February 2008 at a seminar in Panjab University, Chandigarh. Additionally, the organization plans to make various teams of students to work on different aspects of OLPC.
The Formation
The OLPC Student Chapter was formed on 5th February 2008 at a seminar in engineering department of Panjab University, Chandigarh. The seminar was presided by Dr. Daljit Singh (Former Counselor (Science & Tech.), Embassy of India in USA) and Dr. US Shivhare (Editor, International Journal of Food Technology, USA). A presentation on OLPC was delivered by three students of engineering department. The OLPC project got overwhelming response of the audience (numbering about 100 people) and the organization came into effect.
The Presentation
The powerpoint presentation that was delivered on 5th February 2008 is available HERE for download.
A half an hour video of the presentation is uploaded on Google Video and can be viewed HERE (As the lights were turned off during the presentation, video is not clear but audio is clear enough).
Future Plans
The Student Chapter is all set to launch a big scale campaign with the primary aim to introduce OLPC project to few 'High Profile People' of India, educational authorities, schools, colleges & universities by presentations, demonstrations & involving students in useful activities. As the student chapter grows, it will contribute in content development and testing.
Members
The founder members are Gaurav Chachra, Rahul Vats & Bhola Nath.
The complete list of members is available HERE.