The Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar launched Operation Digital Board (ODB) to leverage technology in order to boost quality education in the country.
About:
Objective: To have digital and interactive boards in every classroom so as to make the learning as well as the teaching process interactive.
Strategy: Launch of e-Pathshala, DIKSHA, NROER,NPTEL, e-pgpathshala SWAYAM and SWAYAM-Prabha DTH Channels etc. by MHRD have provided adequate content of high quality which can be taken to every classroom, and thereby facilitating blended learning and flip class learning.
Timeline: The digital board will be introduced all over the country in government and government aided schools from class 9th onwards as well as in higher education institutions. The process will begin from the coming session of 2019 itself.
Implementation in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs): UGC will be the implementing agency for ODB in HEIs. UGC in its Commission meeting held in January 2019, passed a resolution for extending digital education to every classroom in the country by 2022.
Implementation in Schools: Digital/SMART board will be provided in all Government and Government – aided schools having Secondary and Sr. Secondary classes.
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