Name of the project: OTTET Telemedicine Network
Applicant: Orissa Trust of Technical
Education and Training Implementing agency: Orissa Trust of Technical Education and Training
About the project: With the motto to bridge the demand supply mismatch of doctors and patient and facilities,the project focused on installation of eHealth and Telemedicine infrastructure in PPP mode with the Government of Orissa. First project of its kind exploring potential of employment generation for creating a mass of semi-skilled productive  workers to provide access to healthcare of 51,000 villages.
Objective: Receiving medical relief should not be beyond the means of any human being. Reduce both direct cost and out of pocket expenses.

Target group: The urban and rural population of Odisha.
Strength areas: This is a unique enterprise built on PPP model which is first of its kind in the country in such dimension. Creating a mass of semiskilled productive health workers to provide healthcare at the doorstep,the project has the involvement of the government partners for design, implementation of network under strict guidelines. The project aims at generating potential employment among unemployed rural youth and women segment of the society.
Achievements: The project has access to quality healthcare to the rural population living in far-flung areas. It has provided globalisation of medicare along with de-commercialisation of medicare.
Key challenges: To meet the requirement of bandwidth, partnered with different service providers and created skilled manpower combining Public Health with IT using local unemployed youth. Other than this, selecting and deploying eHealth infrastructure at no costs to government and synergy of government, corporate and civil society for sustainable development

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