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==मेरे बारे में (About Me)==
==About Me==


Hi! I'm Gaurav Chachra. I worked for OLPC as a volunteer during the final year of my undergraduate chemical engineering course. Now I am working with Indian Oil Corporation. Being busy in my job, I'm no longer working for OLPC.
मैं गौरव हूँ. मेरी इच्छा है की OLPC भारत में जल्द लागु हो. अभी मैं अभियांत्रिकी की आखिरी साल की पढाई पंजाब विश्वविद्यालय से कर रहा हूँ. कुछ समय में मैं Indian Oil में कार्यरत हो जाऊंगा.




==Contact Me==
I'm Gaurav Chachra, passionate about introducing OLPC to India. Currently in the final semester course of Engineering at Panjab University and I'm about to join Indian Oil Corporation within a few months. Before I get busy with my job, I want to make some significant progress for OLPC in India.

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== मुझसे सम्पर्क कीजिये (Contact Me) ==


Just send me an email: gaurav.ssc [at] gmail [dot] com
Just send me an email: gaurav.ssc [at] gmail [dot] com


मुझे ईमेल कीजिये gaurav.ssc [at] gmail [dot] com पर


==The First Step==


As a first step to spread awareness about OLPC in India, I teamed up with two students of my class, Rahul Vats and Bhola Nath and prepared a presentation. We worked together and on February 5th, 2008 we delivered an awareness presentation on OLPC at a seminar in my University. Well... the response was as I expected. The audience showed a lot of interest in OLPC project and many came forward to join the mission.
==पहला कदम (The First Step)==

As a first step to spread awareness about OLPC in India, I teamed up with two more students of my class, Rahul Vats and Bhola Nath and prepared a presentation. We worked together and on February 5th, 2008 we delivered an awareness presentation on OLPC at a seminar in my University. Well... the response was as I expected. The audience showed a lot of interest in OLPC project and many came forward to join the mission.




Following are the main developments that have taken place:
Following are the main developments that have taken place:


* A [[OLPC India Student Chapter|Student Chapter of OLPC India]] has been formed.
* A [[OLPC India Student Chapter|Student Chapter of OLPC India]] was formed.
* We delivered presentations at Panjab University (5th Feb), Chandigarh Science Congress (14th March) & IIT Roorkee (28th March)
* It is being planned to spread the message about OLPC in the other Universities and then to Schools of India.
* We worked on content development projects for the XO according to the Indian needs.
* Student Chapter of OLPC plans to take part in a few projects related to OLPC.




Visit the [[OLPC India Student Chapter]] page to find links to the powerpoint presentation and video of the presentation
Visit the [[OLPC India Student Chapter]] page to find links to the powerpoint presentation and video of the presentation

==परियोजनाएं (Projects)==

Our team has started working on content development for XO in India. Targeting Hindi as our primary language, two projects are currently in progress:

* [[OISC Projects:Animals|Animal Kingdom]]
* Panchtantra Stories

Latest revision as of 10:51, 24 January 2010

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About Me

Hi! I'm Gaurav Chachra. I worked for OLPC as a volunteer during the final year of my undergraduate chemical engineering course. Now I am working with Indian Oil Corporation. Being busy in my job, I'm no longer working for OLPC.


Contact Me

Just send me an email: gaurav.ssc [at] gmail [dot] com


The First Step

As a first step to spread awareness about OLPC in India, I teamed up with two students of my class, Rahul Vats and Bhola Nath and prepared a presentation. We worked together and on February 5th, 2008 we delivered an awareness presentation on OLPC at a seminar in my University. Well... the response was as I expected. The audience showed a lot of interest in OLPC project and many came forward to join the mission.


Following are the main developments that have taken place:

  • A Student Chapter of OLPC India was formed.
  • We delivered presentations at Panjab University (5th Feb), Chandigarh Science Congress (14th March) & IIT Roorkee (28th March)
  • We worked on content development projects for the XO according to the Indian needs.


Visit the OLPC India Student Chapter page to find links to the powerpoint presentation and video of the presentation