(a) whether the Government propose to establish more Media Lab Asia in the country; and
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the places where such labs are likely to be located?
(a) whether the Government propose to establish more Media Lab Asia in the country; and
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the places where such labs are likely to be located?
MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS AND COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY(SHRI PRAMOD MAHAJAN)
(a) and (b): The Media Lab Asia programme has been conceived as a
network of projects at various locations in the country, with the
operational office (Headquarters) at Mumbai. The process of
setting up the not-for-profit organisation is in progress. The
initial projects would be taken up after the establishment of the
organisation. The locations of the Media Lab Asia activities/labs
will depend on the projects identified.