Goa's Tech Boost for Rural Education
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched a CSR initiative distributing 1,500 tablets loaded with educational content to 50 rural schools, featuring courses in English and regional languages. The initiative, backed by Infosys Springboard, aims to extend the reach of technology-based education in remote areas.
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Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant spearheaded an initiative on Friday to distribute tablets preloaded with educational content to students from rural schools.
A government representative detailed that 1,500 tablets are earmarked for 50 rural schools across the state, providing courses in both English and regional languages.
This effort is a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative backed by Infosys Springboard, a renowned digital learning platform. Sawant emphasized the state government's commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into education, ensuring even remote areas have access to modern learning tools.
By forging partnerships with private enterprises through CSR activities, the Goa government seeks to broaden educational opportunities for all. The education department plans to closely monitor tablet usage to maximize their educational benefits for students.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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