A day-long seminar on ‘Mobile Application Development’ was organised at the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Mass Communication on
Saturday. The programme was presided over by
Deputy Director General of Telecom Department Pawan Kumar Jain.
Jain said that with a person’s pledge he can guide his life which is why it is important that the pledge should be good. Only positive pledges bring out great discoveries, added Jain. In different sessions, technical specialists guided the students on the details of the mobile application.
Jain said, “The journey has come from digital diary to mobile application where everything is available in your pocket. For the things that are not available as application, the youngsters are responsible for developing them. Students’ first moral obligation should be towards the nation. They should remember society’s contribution towards their education.”
He further said that one should think of ideas that would bring convenience and comfort in common people’s life and then try and bring them to life.
On this occasion Mobile Governance officer of MAP IT Manchit Chadokar gave details about the digital India scheme. The work related to Digital India will be visible only in 2018 and Prime Minister wants more and more transparency through Digital India for common man, he added.
He further said that mobile governance is a cheap medium and it does not need much training. This is highly useful and influences common people. On this occasion, Rector lajpat Ahuja and Dean Academic Sacchidanand Joshi also shared their views. They also said that the technology must be welcomed but must not lose humanity. The seminar was managed by HOD of Computer and Application Department Anurag Seetha.
After the inauguration session the technical specialist of Webduinya, Indore Rohit Mandiwal gave information on mobile application and development and different tools available for it.
The mobile apps specialist of MP online Dheeraj Chouksey also gave information on ways to develop mobile applications.