Microsoft and sify together improve the IT literacy

E-learning this was the booming thing in the market a couple of years ago. when i was out of my graduation i have seen many medium level companies targetting e-learning market. But now again may be mcrosoft has realised the importance of e-learning or it may be planning to advertise their tools using this e-learning.

what they have thought is very good , Currently they are targetting the employed youth who are not good at soft skills,IT skills and also English.

53% of employed youth in India suffer some degree of skill shortage that spans across basic IT skills, soft skills, and English skills, according to a labour report by TeamLease
Microsoft and Sify Technologies together will enhance digital literacy skills across India. The partnership will enable eLearning courses across 2000 cyber cafes in the country.

The e-learning courses will cover digital literacy and Windows & Office Essentials in Sify e-port cyber cafes. The two courses will take about 20 hours and 60 hours to complete respectively and are priced at Rs.299 and Rs.599 respectively.

"eLearning course imparts basic IT skills to enhance one's employability quotient, making it extremely relevant to practically every worker," said Anoop Gupta, VP of Microsoft.
This new approach gonna be started in Delhi as per the news.