Question

How does ICFOSS contribute to capacity building in the state?

• A. By providing training on proprietary software to government employees.
• B. By offering training and capacity building in FOSS software, hardware, technology, and tools to government employees and extending it to higher education.
• C. By organizing conferences on cybersecurity without any mention of FOSS.
• D. By developing new proprietary operating systems for government use.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. By offering training and capacity building in FOSS software, hardware, technology, and tools to government employees and extending it to higher education.

These programs are targeted not only at government employees to enhance their technical proficiency in using open-source platforms for e-governance but are also extended to the higher education sector to cultivate a new generation of professionals skilled in FOSS development and application.