(INFLIBNET Center, 2004-11) Meitei, L. Shanta; Devi, Th. Purnima
An attempt has been made to study the IT awareness of the user community in the State of
Manipur. The paper highlights the information needs and dependence of information on
Community Information Centres (CIC) are analysed. The conclusion focuses on the
considerable work and effort needed for imparting computer literacy, information literacy
for preparing and powering the masses for the construction of knowledge based society.
Further, according to the requirements of the user community, content preparation is
necessary and it has been suggested that, the information available on internet may update
on a frequent basis usually in local language for the benefit of local communities.