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Note: To view Microsoft Office 2007 files, install the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack along with the respective viewer.
Various File Formats
| Document Type | Download |
|---|---|
| PDF content | |
| Word files | |
| Excel files | |
| PowerPoint presentations | |
| Flash content | |
| Audio Files |
Screen Reader Access
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government Of India website complies with World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level AA. This will enable people with visual impairments access the website using assistive technologies, such as screen readers. The information of the website is accessible with different screen readers, such as JAWS.
Following table lists the information about different screen readers:
Information related to the various screen readers
| Screen Reader | Website | Free / Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) | Free | |
| System Access To Go | a href="http://www.satogo.com/" title="External website that opens in a new window" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.satogo.com/ | Free |
| Hal | Commercial | |
| JAWS | Commercial | |
| Supernova | Commercial | |
| Window-Eyes | Commercial |
Speech Recognition Support
The MeitY portal complies with World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA. This will enable people with mobility impairments, people with visual impairments and senior citizens access the website using assistive technologies, such as speech recognition software.
Following table lists the information about different speech recognition software:
Information related to Speech Recognition Software
| Speech Recognition Software | Website | Free / Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Naturally Speaking | Commercial | |
| Windows Speech Recognition in Windows Vista | Commercial | |
| Speech Recognition in Windows 7 | Commercial |
Accessibility Statement
We are committed to ensure that the MeitY portal is accessible to all users irrespective of device in use, technology or ability. It has been built, with an aim, to provide maximum accessibility and usability to its visitors. As a result this portal can be viewed from a variety of devices such as Desktop / Laptop computers, web-enabled mobile devices; etc.
We have put in our best efforts to ensure that all information on this portal is accessible to people with disabilities. For example, a user with visual disability can access this portal using assistive technologies, such as screen readers and screen magnifiers.
We also aim to be standards compliant and follow principles of usability and universal design, which should help all visitors of this portal.
This portal is designed using XHTML 1.0 Transitional to meet Guidelines for Indian Government Websites and also adheres to level A of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 laid down by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Part of the information in the portal is also made available through links to external Websites. External Websites are maintained by the respective departments who are responsible for making these sites accessible.
MeitY is working towards making its portal accessible for persons with disabilities, however currently Portable Document Format (PDF) files are not accessible. In addition, information provided in Hindi language is also not accessible.
If you have any problem or suggestion regarding the accessibility of this portal, please write to Us webmaster[at]meity[dot]gov[dot]in to enable us to respond in a helpful manner. Do let us know the nature of the problem along with your contact information.
Abbreviations
| Term | Description |
|---|---|
| B | BAC: Bacterial Artificial Chromosome BDB: Biometric Data Block BESU: Bengal Engineering and Science University BGP Border Gateway Protocol BIAB: Bioinformatics & Applied Biotechnology BIPK: Basic Information Processing Kit BHQ: Block Head Quarter BPEL4WS: Business ProcessExecution Language for Web Services BPO: Business Process Outsourcing BPL: Broadband on power lines BRAF: Bio-informatics Resource and Application facility BTP: Biotechnology Park |
| C | CARE: Centre for Advanced Computing Research and Education CAT: Cyber Appellate Tribunal CATR: Compact Antenna Test Range CBEFF: Common Biometric Exchange Formats Framework CCA: Controller of Certifying Authorities C-DAC: Centre for Development of Advanced Computing CFR: Centre for Reliability CC&BT: Convergence Communications & Broadband Technologies CCP: Commonwealth Connects Programme CCSM: Coupled Climate System Model CDMA: Code Division Multiple Access CEERI : Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute CEG: Centre for e-Governance CBDT: Central Board of Direct Taxes CEWiT: Centre of Excellence in Wireless Technology CGCRI: Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute C-GRex: Chaos Game Representation explorer CIMFR: Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research CIS: Commonwealth of Independent States C-MET: Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology CMRI: Central Mining Research Institute CMS: Content Management System CPeMT: Central Project e-Mission Team CPMT: Central Project Monitoring Team CPS: Certification Practice Statement CRL: Certificate Revocation List CSC: Common Services Center CSIRO: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization CSP: Content Service provider CSR: Certificate Signing Request CTT: Central Technical Team CUG: Closed User Group CIC: Community Information Centres CVO: Chief Vigilance Officer |
| D | DANTE: Delivery of Advanced Network Technology to Europe Limited DANN: Distributed Artificial Neural Network DCO: Data Centre Operator DEA: Department of Economic Affairs DEPB: Duty Entitlement Pass Book DIP: Database of interacting proteins DOEACC: Department of Electronics Accredited Computer Course DoS: Denial-of-service DGF: Development Gateway Foundation DHQ: District Head Quarter DIT: Department of Information Technology DNS: Domain Name System DPR: Detailed Project Report DSC: Digital Signature Certificate DRP: Dispute Resolution Policy DTA: Domestic Traffic Area |
| E | EA: Enterprise Architecture e-AGRIEN : Electronics for Agriculture & Environment EBR’s: Extra-Budgetary Resources EC: Empowered Committee EDA: Electronic Design Automation EHTP: Electronics Hardware Technology Park EMD : Earnest Money Deposit EMS: Enterprise Management System EOU: Export Oriented Unit EPGC: Export Promotion Capital Goods EPID : Electronic Portal Imaging Device ERDA: Electrical Research and Development Association eSAFE: e-Governance Security Assurance Framework ESC: Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council ERNET: Education & Research in Computer Networking ERTL: Electronics Regional Test Laboratory ETDC: Electronics Test and Development Centre EU : European Union |
| F | FBG : Fiber-Bragg-Grating Sensors FCS: Fluorescence Correlation Spectrometers FDI: Foreign Direct Investment FIPB: Foreign Investment Promotion Board FIRST: Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams F/OSS: Free/Open Source Software FMS: Facility Management Service FRS: Functional Requirement Specification |
| G | G2B: Government-to-Business G2C: Government-to-Citizen G2E: Government-to-Employees GAC: Governmental Advisory Committee GAID: Global Alliance for ICT and Development GCC: General Conditions of Contract GIGW : Guidelines for Indian Government Websites GNU : GNU Compiler Collection GIA : Grant-in-Aid GIST: Graphics and Intelligence based Script Technology GNCTD: Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi GSP: Generalized System of Preferences |
| H | HLD: High Level Design HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| I | IA: Implementing Agency IANA: The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority IASST: Institute of Advanced study in Science & Technology ICANN: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICERT: Indian Computer Emergency Response Team ICR: Intelligent Character Recognition ICT: Information and Communication Technologies ICTACT: ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu IDN: Internationalized Domain Names IEC: Information, Education and Communication IEP: Instruction Enhancement Programme IFA: Information For All IGF: Internet Governance Forum IIIT: International Institute of Information Technology IISc: Indian Institute of Science ILTP: Integrated Long Term Programme IMSC : Inter Ministerial Standing Committee INDRP: .IN Dispute Resolution Policy INUP: Indian Nanoelectronics Users Programme IP: Internet Protocol IPR: Intellectual Prperty Rights ISEA Project: INFORMATION SECURITY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROJECT ISMS : Information Security Management System IST: Information Society Technologies ISTDC/WGs: Information Security Technology Devlopment Council/Working Groups ITIL: Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITS: Intelligent Transport Systems ITSM: Information Technology Services Management ISCII: Indian Standard Code for Information Interchange ITIR: Information Technology Investment Regions |
| J | JWG: Joint Working Group |
| K | KDC: Knowledge Data Centre KPO: Knowledge Process Outsourcing |
| L | LAN: Local Area Network LDAB: Layout Design Appellate Board LIR: Local Internet Registry LINAC: Linear Accelerator LNT: Liquid Nitrogen Temperature LTCC: Low Temperature Cofired Ceramic |
| M | MAI: Market Access Initiative MB-OFDM: Multi-Band Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing MCA: Ministry of Corporate Affairs MCCDMA: Multi Carrier Code Division Multiple Access MDA: Market Development Assistant MEMS: Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems MGO: Magnesium Oxide coatings MGS: Multiplier Grant Scheme MLC: Multileaf Collimator MMP: Mission Mode Project MOSFET: Metal- Oxide- Semiconductor- Field -Effect-Transistor MoU: Memorandum of Understanding MSP: Managed Service Provider |
| N | NaMPET: National Mission of Power Electronics Technology NASSCOM: National Association of Software and Service Companies NBRI: National Botanical Research Institute NCBI: National Center for Biotechnology Information NCMRWF : National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting Centre NE: North East NeGA: National e-Governance Agency NeGP: National e-Governance Plan NFE: Net Foreign Exchange NISG: National Institute for Smart Government NIR: National Internet Registry NIC : National Informatics Centre NICSI : National Informatics Centre Services Incorporation NIIST: National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology NIT: National Institute of Technology NIXI: National Internet Exchange of India NKN: National Knowledge Network NMCC: National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council NPR: National Population Register NRCFOSS: National Resource Centre for Free & Open Source Software NSD: National Services Directory |
| O | OTC: Open Technology Centre OCB: Overseas Corporate Bodies OCR: Optical Character Recognition OLED: Organic Light Emitting Diode O&M: Operation and Maintenance ORF: Open Reading Frame ORG & CCI: Office of Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India |
| P | PAC: Process Advisory Committee PDP : Plasma Display Panels PIs: Participating Institutions PKS: Polyketide Synthase PMG: Project Management Group () PMSD: Project Management Service Division PNG: Portable Network Graphics PoC: Proof of Concept PoP: Point of Presence PRSG: Project Review and Steering Group PSC: Programme Steering Committee PSE: Public Sector Enterprise |
| Q | QAF: Quality Assurance Framework QoS: Quality of Service |
| R | RASIP : Reconfigurable Application Specific Instruction-Set Processor RCAI: The Root Certifying Authority of India RCs: Resource Centers RFD: Result Framework Document RFID : Radio Frequency Identification RFP: Request for Proposals RFQ : Request For Qualification RIELIT: Regional Institute of e-Learning and Information Technology RIR: Regional Internet Registry RoHS: Restriction of Hazardous Substances ROTs: Receive Only Terminals RPR: Resilient Packet Ring Technologies |
| S | SaaS: Software As A Service SAMEER: Society for Applied Microwave Electronics Engg. and Research SAP: Service Access Providers SASEC : South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation SCA: Service Centre Agency SCADM: Single Channel Add-Drop Multiplexer SDA: State Designated Agency SDR: Software-Defined Radios SeMT: State e-Governance Mission Team SEZ: Special Economic Zone SLA: Service Level Agreement SIA : State Implementing Agency SIPS: Special Incentives Package Scheme SITs: Sattelite Interactive Terminals SOA: Service Oriented Architecture SMDP : Special Manpower Development Programme SPF: State Portal Framework SRS: Software Requirement Specifications SSDG: State Services Delivery Gateway SSL: Secure Socket Layer STQC Dte.: Standardisation, Testing and Quality Certification Directorate STT: State Technical Team SDC: State Data Centre SHQ: State Headquarter SIA: State Implementing Agency SIP-EIT: Support International Patent Protection in Electronics & IT STPI: Software Technology Park of India SVM: Support Vector Machine SWAN: State Wide Area Network |
| T | TCG: Trusted Computing Group TKDL: Taditional Knowledge Digital Library TPA: Third Party Audit TCAD: Technology Computer-Aided Design TIED: Technology Incubation and Development TIFR: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research TMR: Tunnel Magnetoresistance TSP: Technical Service Provider TTS: Text to Speech |
| U | UIDAI: Unique Identification Authority of India UGC: University Grants Commission UNESCAP: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific URL: Uniform Resource Locator UWB: Ultra Wide Band |
| V | VLE: Village Level Entrepreneur VLSI: Very Large Scale Integration VNIT: Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology VOC: Volatile Organic Compounds VR-MISS: Virtual Reality based Minimally Invasive Surgical Simulator |
| W | W3C: Worl Wide Web Consortium WAN: Wide Area Network WCAG: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization WSIS: World Summit on Information Society |
| Z | ZF: Zinc Finger |
Viewing Information in Various File Formats
The information provided by this Web site is available in various formats, such as Portable Document Format (PDF), Word, and also in html format. To view the information properly, your browser need to have the required plug-ins or software. For example, the pdf reader software is required to view the pdf format document. In case your system does not have this software, you can download it from the Internet for free. The table lists the required plug-ins needed to view the information in various file formats.
| Document Type | Plug-in for Download |
|---|---|
| Portable Document Format (PDF) files |
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| Word files | http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=4 - Word Viewer (in any version till 2003) Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word (for 2007 version) |
| Excel files |
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| PowerPoint presentations |
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| Flash content | http://www.get.adobe.com/flashplayer - Adobe Flash Player |
Accessibility Help
Use the accessibility options provided by this Web site to control the screen display. These options allow increasing the text size and changing the contrast scheme for clear visibility and better readability.
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