eNGOWorkshop conducted atKalgachia, Barpeta District of Assam eNGO Workshop | October 6, 2013 Kalgachia, Barpeta, Assam A one day workshop was conducted with an aim to empower grassroots and community organization through Information Communication and Technology (ICT) atKalgachia, Barpeta district of Assam under the National ‘eNGO / eINSTITUTION’ programme on 6th October, 2013. The programme was an initiative of Digital Empowerment Foundation, New Delhi with the support of National Internet Exchange of India and .Org.The workshop was conducted as part of nationwide eNGOprogramme by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) using Information Communication Technology (ICT) tools including Internet. The programme was hosted by Akansha and NabadayPuthibharal, Kalgachia as local partner. Altogether 21organisationsjoined and registered forFree webhosting programme. The meeting waschaired by Dr. Nazrul Islam. Mr. MuzammilHussain, Ex. Member, Assam Public Service Commission, Dr. M. S. Shaikh, Dr. RoselineJahan, & Dr. RejaulKarim were amongst the other dignitaries present in the workshop. The objective of the programme was to empower grassroots organization with ICT and web present. This includes orientation and training on organizational management using ICTs, information and communication management, content management and web management. Mr. HarunAhmed , Regional Project Head of DEF explained in detail about the programme and also answered to the queries raised by the participants. Dr. RejaulKarim from Akanshashared his future plan to reach to more and more grass root organisations/institutions and extend the programmeto other part of Assam.More than 30 representatives from different organization and institutions took part in the programme. Under this programme one unlimited space website will be hosted for the grassroot organization in free of cost. All community based organization as school, college, educational institution, NGO, SHG, CBO,Entreprenuership groups are eligible to join this programme. .