Kite- Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education, Government of Kerala

kite- kerala infrastructure and technology for education, formerly it@school project, is the technology arm of education dept of govt of kerala. formed in 2001, it@school project has revolutionised the educational scenario of kerala. kite's scope has now been extended further to higher education sector also including arts & science, engineering colleges & universities. kite was formed as a project under education dept, to inculcate it activities in higher school sections in the state. the first breakthrough of it@school came in 2005 when it was made a compulsory subject in std 10. the launch of edusat operations and broadband connectivity to schools commenced since then. victers channel operated by kite was the first complete educational channel in the country. by effectively making use of the centrally sponsored ‘ict at school ‘scheme, kite provided oct infrastructure to 4071 schools during 2007-2012. in 2016, kite re-initiated the ict intervention in lower primary and upper primary s