Question

In 2024, India developed a new integrated web portal called ERNET. Who are the target users of ERNET?

• A. Artists
• B. Defence personnel
• C. Exporters
• D. Education institutions

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Education institutions

The target users of ERNET (Education and Research Network), India's new integrated web portal developed in 2024, are education institutions. ERNET India, an autonomous scientific society under the administrative control of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology is functioning under the overall control and guidance of its Governing Council. The Hon’ble Minister for Electronics & Information Technology is the Chairperson of the Council and the members have been chosen from premier academic & research institutions, government organizations and professional bodies. ERNET India is serving academic and research institutions in the country by innovatively connecting them on Intranet and Internet using appropriate state-of-the-art technologies. Institutions anywhere in the country can now be connected to ERNET network.